FISHWIFE


Meaning of FISHWIFE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fɪʃwaɪf ]

( fishwives)

If you say that someone is behaving like a fishwife , you mean that they are shouting a great deal and behaving in a very unpleasant and bad-tempered way. ( mainly BRIT )

N-COUNT [ disapproval ]

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