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1 henpecked
[-pekt] adjective(of a man) ruled by his wife:زوجٌ خاضِع لزوجتهa henpecked husband.
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2 unter dem Pantoffel stehend
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3 pantoffelheid
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4 kılıbık
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5 pod pantoflem
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6 sub călcâi
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7 beittur ofríki, kúgaîur
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8 tohvelin alla
• henpecked -
9 tohvelisankari
• henpecked husband -
10 papučar
• henpecked; uxorious -
11 pod papučou
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12 находящийся под башмаком у жены
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > находящийся под башмаком у жены
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13 mené par le bout du nez
Mini Dictionnaire français-anglais > mené par le bout du nez
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14 ਝੁੱਡੂ
henpecked husbandਮੂਰਖ, ਬੇਵਕੂਫ, ਕਮਲਾ, ਅਣਜਾਣ, ਮੂੜ੍ਹ, ਲੋਲਾ, ਮਾਧੋ, ਸਿੱਧਾ -
15 kılıbık
henpecked (husband). -
16 calzonazos
m. s.&pl.1 henpecked husband (informal).2 wimp, henpecked husband.* * *1 familiar henpecked husband* * *masculino (pl calzonazos) (fam) ( marido dominado) henpecked husband (colloq); ( cobarde) wimp (colloq)* * *= pushover, wuss, wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish, softy [softie].Ex. The author explores the myths about female leaders; they are either too soft due to their predisposition as nurturers and thus are pushovers; or they are too assertive when they assume an alpha role in the organization.Ex. He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.Ex. She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.* * *masculino (pl calzonazos) (fam) ( marido dominado) henpecked husband (colloq); ( cobarde) wimp (colloq)* * *= pushover, wuss, wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish, softy [softie].Ex: The author explores the myths about female leaders; they are either too soft due to their predisposition as nurturers and thus are pushovers; or they are too assertive when they assume an alpha role in the organization.
Ex: He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.Ex: She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.* * *1 (marido dominado) henpecked husband ( colloq)* * *
calzonazos sustantivo masculino inv familiar henpecked husband
' calzonazos' also found in these entries:
English:
hen-pecked
- hen
* * *Fam henpecked husband;* * *m inv fammarido henpecked husband -
17 Pantoffel
m; -s, -n slipper; er steht unter dem Pantoffel umg., fig. he’s a henpecked husband; sie hat ihn unter dem Pantoffel, sie schwingt den Pantoffel she wears the trousers (Am. pants); er ist unter den Pantoffel gekommen he has come under his wife’s domination* * *der Pantoffelslipper* * *Pan|tọf|fel [pan'tɔfl]m -s, -nslipperunterm Pantoffel stehen (inf) — to be henpecked (inf)
unter den Pantoffel kommen or geraten (inf) — to become henpecked (inf)
den Pantoffel schwingen — to wear the trousers (esp Brit inf) or pants (esp US inf)
* * *der1) (a loose, backless slipper.) mule2) (a loose, soft kind of shoe for wearing indoors.) slipper* * *Pan·tof·fel<-s, -n>[panˈtɔfl̩]m [backless] slipper▶ den \Pantoffel schwingen to be the one wearing the trousers* * *der; Pantoffels, Pantoffeln2) (mit Absatz) mule3) (fig.)unterm Pantoffel stehen — (ugs.) be henpecked
* * *er steht unter dem Pantoffel umg, fig he’s a henpecked husband;sie hat ihn unter dem Pantoffel, sie schwingt den Pantoffel she wears the trousers (US pants);er ist unter den Pantoffel gekommen he has come under his wife’s domination* * *der; Pantoffels, Pantoffeln2) (mit Absatz) mule3) (fig.)unterm Pantoffel stehen — (ugs.) be henpecked
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18 Pantoffelheld
m umg. henpecked husband* * *der Pantoffelheldhenpecked husband (ugs.)* * *Pan|tọf|fel|heldm (inf)henpecked husband (inf)* * *Pan·tof·fel·heldm (fam) henpecked husband* * *der (ugs. abwertend) henpecked husband* * *Pantoffelheld m umg henpecked husband* * *der (ugs. abwertend) henpecked husband* * *m.henpecked husband n. -
19 bragazas
m. s.&pl.1 henpecked man (informal).2 henpecked husband.* * *1 familiar henpecked husband* * *wimp ( colloq)* * *♦ adjhenpecked♦ nm invhenpecked man* * *m inv famhenpecked husband -
20 pantofel
-la, -le; gen pl -li; m* * *mi- fl- Gen. -a ( but) shoe; ( bez napiętka) mule; ( ranny) slipper; być pod pantoflem żony be henpecked, be a henpecked husband; be uxorious; trzymać pod pantoflem henpeck.mpżart. henpecked husband.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pantofel
См. также в других словарях:
henpecked — If a woman constantly nags her husband or partner, then he is henpecked … The small dictionary of idiomes
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henpecked — hen|pecked [ˈhenpekt] adj a man who is henpecked is always being told what to do by his wife, and is afraid to disagree with her ▪ a henpecked husband … Dictionary of contemporary English
henpecked — adjective a man who is henpecked is always being told what to do by his wife, and is afraid to disagree with her: a henpecked husband … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
henpecked — henpecking, n. /hen pekt /, adj. browbeaten, bullied, or intimidated by one s wife: a henpecked husband who never dared to contradict his wife. [1670 80; HEN + PECK + ED2] * * * … Universalium
henpecked — adjective Particularly of husbands, plagued or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing wife. The bar became a haven for henpecked husbands to go to commiserate … Wiktionary
henpecked — hen|pecked [ hen,pekt ] adjective criticized and given orders all the time by a wife or female partner: a henpecked husband … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
henpecked — adjective the prosecution characterized him as a henpecked husband who finally snapped Syn: browbeaten, downtrodden, bullied, dominated, subjugated, oppressed, intimidated; meek, timid, cringing, long suffering; informal under someone s thumb Ant … Thesaurus of popular words
henpecked — UK [ˈhenˌpekt] / US adjective criticized and given orders all the time by a wife or female partner a henpecked husband … English dictionary