HENPECK


Meaning of HENPECK in English

I. -k transitive verb

Etymology: back-formation from henpecked

: to subject (one's husband) to persistent nagging and attempts to dominate

II. noun

1. : a henpecked husband

2. : an act or instance of henpecking

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