henpecked

hen·peck  (hnpk)

tr.v. hen·pecked, hen·peck·ing, hen·pecks Informal

To dominate or harass (one's husband) with persistent nagging.

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henpecked

Adjective

(of a man) harassed by the persistent nagging of his wife

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

henpecked - harassed by persistent nagging dominated submissive - inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination; "submissive servants"; "a submissive reply"; "replacing troublemakers with more submissive people"

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henpecked

adjective dominated, subjugated, browbeaten, subject, bullied, timid, cringing, meek, treated like dirt, led by the nose, tied to someone's apron strings << OPPOSITE domineering

Translations

henpecked [ˈhɛnpɛkt] adj to be henpecked → ser un calzonazos

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henpecked [ˈhɛnpɛkt] adj → dominé par sa femme

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henpecked [ˈhɛnpɛkt] hen adj to be henpecked → unter dem Pantoffel stehen;

henpecked husband → Pantoffelheld m

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henpecked [ˈhɛnpɛkt] adj → dominato dalla moglie

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henpecked hen