henpeck (someone)



henpeck (someone)

Of a woman, to thoroughly and continually dominate, intimidate, bully, or browbeat (a man), especially her boyfriend, partner, or husband. Janet is usually so nice, but when she's around her husband, she just henpecks him relentlessly.
See also: henpeck

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SimÃO-Portuguese
MÓRrÍGhan-Irish Mythology
Reyhan-Turkish, Uyghur
Romanus-Late Roman
Herman['hə:mən]
Theofania-Greek