HEN-PECKED


Meaning of HEN-PECKED in English

also henpecked

You use hen-pecked to describe a man when you disapprove of the fact that his wife, or another woman, is always telling him what to do or telling him that he has done something wrong. ( INFORMAL )

ADJ : usu ADJ n [ disapproval ]

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