HEN-PECKED

Meaning of HEN-PECKED in English

Adj. Under the control of a domineering female. A derogatory comment usually said of a husband.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

HEN-PECKED — also henpecked You use hen-pecked to describe a man when you disapprove of the fact that his wife, or another …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEN-PECKED — also henpecked You use ~ to describe a man when you disapprove of the fact that his wife, or another …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HEN-PECKED — noun властная женщина
Dirty English-Russian vocab
HEN-PECKED — a находящийся под башмаком у жены
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HEN-PECKED — [adj.] находящийся под башмаком у жены
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
HEN-PECKED — a находящийся под башмаком у жены
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
HEN-PECKED — a находящийся под башмаком у жены
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PECKED — ˈpekə̇d, -kə̇t adjective Etymology: by alteration chiefly dialect : peaked
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HEN — ˈhen noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English henn; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PECKED — (imp. & p. p.) of Peck
Английский словарь Webster
HEN — (n.) The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the …
Английский словарь Webster
PECKED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Peck
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HEN — ( n. ) The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PECKED — adj. gouged out, dug out, punctured
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PECKED — impf & ·p.p. of peck.
Webster English vocab
HEN — noun the female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the …
Webster English vocab
HEN — [hen] n [ME, fr. OE henn; akin to OE hana rooster--more at chant] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a female chicken …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HEN — hen BrE AmE hen ▷ hens henz ▶ ˈ hen house BrE AmE ▶ ˈ hen ˌ party BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEN — hen /hen/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: henn ] 1 . an adult female chicken …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HEN
Oxford English vocab
HEN — ( hens) 1. A hen is a female chicken. People often keep hens in order to eat them or sell …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hen house hen party mother cat/bird/hen etc (= an animal that is a mother ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HEN — [noun] [C] - an adult female chicken which is often kept for its eggs, or the female of any birdShe …
Cambridge English vocab
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HEN — See: MAD AS A HORNET or MAD AS HOPS or MAD AS A WET HEN.
Slang English vocab
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Slang English vocab
HEN — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ battery , free-range ( esp. BrE ) ▪ mother ▪ She fussed around like a mother ~. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HEN — See: MAD AS A HORNET or MAD AS HOPS or MAD AS A WET HEN.
Словарь английских идиом
HEN — The hen is nowhere noticed in the Bible except in (Matthew 23:37; Luke 13:34) That a bird so common in …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
HEN — particularly in Central and Southern Scotland this word is used to address any woman or girl - Are ye gaun …
Scottish Slang English vocabulary
PECKED — Клюющийся
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HEN — сущ. 1) курица hens cackle, cluck ≈ куры кудахчут hens lay eggs ≈ куры кладут/несут яйца 2) женская особь некоторых …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HEN — hen.ogg hen n 1. 1> курица clucking hen - клуша to keep hens - разводить кур 2> самка некоторых птиц; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HEN — hen сущ.1) курица hens cackle, cluck — куры кудахчут hens lay eggs — куры кладут/несут яйца 2) женская особь некоторых …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HEN — n 1. 1> курица clucking hen - клуша to keep hens - разводить кур 2> самка некоторых птиц; тетёрка, куропатка …
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HEN — сущ. 1) курица hens cackle, cluck — куры кудахчут hens lay eggs — куры кладут / несут яйца 2) женская …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HEN — 1) курица 2) самка птицы • - black-tailed native hen - black-tailed water hen - brown swamp hen - bush hen - chestnut-breasted hen - clocking hen - clucking …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
HEN — 1) курица 2) самка птицы • - black-tailed native hen - black-tailed water hen - brown swamp hen - bush …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
HEN — hen n infml The old hen made him sick Его тошнило от этой "овцы"
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
PECKED — Клюющийся
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HEN — сущ. 1) курица hens cackle, cluck ≈ куры кудахчут hens lay eggs ≈ куры кладут/несут яйца 2) женская особь некоторых …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PECK — I. ˈpek noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English pek, from Old French 1. a. : either of two units …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BICCHED — (a.) Pecked; pitted; notched.
Английский словарь Webster
BICCHED — ( a. ) Pecked; pitted; notched.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BICCHED — adj pecked; pitted; notched.
Webster English vocab
PECK — peck, Peck BrE AmE pek ▷ pecked pekt ▷ pecking ˈpek ɪŋ ▷ pecks peks ▶ ˈ pecking ˌ order …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PECK — / pek; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb 1. peck (at sth) ( of birds ) to move the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PECK — I. peck 1 /pek/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Probably from pick ] 1 . [intransitive and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PECK AT (SOMETHING) — peck at something phrasal verb ( see also ↑ peck ) to eat only a little bit of a meal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HENPECKED — hen ‧ pecked /ˈhenpekt/ BrE AmE adjective a man who is henpecked is always being told what to do by …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PECK — ( pecks, pecking, pecked) 1. If a bird pecks at something or pecks something, it moves its beak forward quickly …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YOUNG — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a young child ▪ Young children are naturally curious about the world. a young …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PECK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird pecks (at) sth (= makes small movements with its head ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHEEK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cheeks...flushed ▪ Her cheeks were flushed , her expression angry. gave...peck on the cheek …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BITE — INDEX: 1. to bite something 2. to bite someone 3. a wound caused by an animal or insect biting you …
Longman Activator English vocab
PECK — n. 25B6; verb the cockerel pecked my heel : BITE, nip, strike, hit, tap, rap, jab. he pecked her on …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PECK — I сущ. 1) мера сыпучих тел (=1/4 бушеля или 9,08 л) а) в Америке эквивалентна 537.605 кубическим дюймам б) в …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PECK — peck.ogg _I pek n 1. пек ( мера объёма сыпучих тел; англ. ≈ 8,81 л ; амер. ≈ 7,7 л …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PECK — _I pek n 1. пек ( мера объёма сыпучих тел; англ. ≈ 8,81 л ; амер. ≈ 7,7 л ) …
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