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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 tohvelisankari
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3 kılıbık
henpecked (husband). -
4 pantoffelheid
henpecked husband, henpecked -
5 kılıbık
"henpecked; henpecked husband" -
6 ਝੁੱਡੂ
henpecked husbandਮੂਰਖ, ਬੇਵਕੂਫ, ਕਮਲਾ, ਅਣਜਾਣ, ਮੂੜ੍ਹ, ਲੋਲਾ, ਮਾਧੋ, ਸਿੱਧਾ -
7 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
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* * *Fam henpecked husband;* * *m inv fammarido henpecked husband -
8 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. -
9 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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10 чехъл
slipper(без пета) muleпо чехли in o.'s slippersдържа мъжа си под чехъл wear the breeches, wear the pants in the familyпод чехъл съм live under the cat's foot/paw, be under petticoat government, be under the thumb of o.'s wife* * *чѐхъл,м., -ли, (два) чѐхъла slipper; ( без пета) mule; по \чехълли in o.’s slippers; • държа мъжа си под \чехълъл wear the breeches, wear the pants in the family; мъж под \чехълъл a henpecked husband, a husband under petticoat government; под \чехълъл съм live under the cat’s foot/paw, be under the thumb of o.’s wife.* * *slipper ; a henpecked husband - мъж под чехъл* * *1. (без пета) mule 2. slipper 3. държа мъжа си под ЧЕХЪЛ wear the breeches, wear the pants in the family 4. мъж под ЧЕХЪЛ a henpecked husband, a husband under petticoat government 5. пo чехли in o.'s slippers 6. под ЧЕХЪЛ съм live under the cat's foot/paw, be under petticoat government, be under the thumb of o.'s wife -
11 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 -
12 К-1
ПОД КАБЛУКОМ (ПОД КАБЛУЧКОМ humor) чьим, (у) кого быть», находиться и т. п. or держать кого coll PrepP these forms only subj-compl with copula (subj: human or obj-compl with держать ( obj: human)) completely under the control or influence of s.o., entirely dependent on s.o. (often of a husband in relation to his wife)X под каблуком у Y-a - X is under Y's thumbX lets Y boss him aroundY держит X-a под каблуком - Y keeps X under Y's thumbY has X wrapped around Yb little finger (only of a husband in relation to his wife) X под каблуком у женщины Y - X is henpecked (a henpecked husband) (in limited contexts) Y wears the pants in the family.«Ну, ты-то, Гриш, никогда под каблуком не будешь», -польстила кладовщица... (Евтушенко 2). "Come on, Grisha, you'll never let anyone boss you around." The woman nattered him... (2a)....Наташка молодец. Правда, она держит Антона под каблуком. Но это ему на пользу (Зиновьев 2)....Natasha is wonderful. It's true she keeps Anton under her thumb, but it's for his own good (2a).Марина Дмитриевна:) Боюсь, что... ты будешь у жены под каблуком... (Лукашин:) Мама! Я разделю общую мужскую участь (Брагинский и Рязанов 1). (M.D.:) I'm afraid you're going to be a henpecked husband (L.:) Mother! I'll only be sharing the common fate of all males (1a) -
13 под каблуком
• ПОД КАБЛУКОМ <ПОД КАБЛУЧКОМ humor> чьим, (у) кого быть, находиться и т.п. or держать кого coll[PrepP; these forms only; subj-compl with copula (subj: human) or obj-compl with держать (obj: human)]=====⇒ completely under the control or influence of s.o., entirely dependent on s.o. (often of a husband in relation to his wife):- [only of a husband in relation to his wife] X под каблуком у женщины Y ≈ X is henpecked < a henpecked husband>;- [in limited contexts] Y wears the pants in the family.♦ "Ну, ты-то, Гриш, никогда под каблуком не будешь", - польстила кладовщица... (Евтушенко 2). "Come on, Grisha, you'll never let anyone boss you around." The woman flattered him... (2a).♦...Наташка молодец. Правда, она держит Антона под каблуком. Но это ему на пользу (Зиновьев 2)....Natasha is wonderful. It's true she keeps Anton under her thumb, but it's for his own good (2a).♦ [Марина Дмитриевна:] Боюсь, что... ты будешь у жены под каблуком... [Лукашин:] Мама! Я разделю общую мужскую участь (Брагинский и Рязанов 1). [M.D.:] I'm afraid you're going to be a henpecked husband [L.:] Mother! I'll only be sharing the common fate of all males (1a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > под каблуком
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14 под каблучком
• ПОД КАБЛУКОМ <ПОД КАБЛУЧКОМ humor> чьим, (у) кого быть, находиться и т.п. or держать кого coll[PrepP; these forms only; subj-compl with copula (subj: human) or obj-compl with держать (obj: human)]=====⇒ completely under the control or influence of s.o., entirely dependent on s.o. (often of a husband in relation to his wife):- [only of a husband in relation to his wife] X под каблуком у женщины Y ≈ X is henpecked < a henpecked husband>;- [in limited contexts] Y wears the pants in the family.♦ "Ну, ты-то, Гриш, никогда под каблуком не будешь", - польстила кладовщица... (Евтушенко 2). "Come on, Grisha, you'll never let anyone boss you around." The woman flattered him... (2a).♦...Наташка молодец. Правда, она держит Антона под каблуком. Но это ему на пользу (Зиновьев 2)....Natasha is wonderful. It's true she keeps Anton under her thumb, but it's for his own good (2a).♦ [Марина Дмитриевна:] Боюсь, что... ты будешь у жены под каблуком... [Лукашин:] Мама! Я разделю общую мужскую участь (Брагинский и Рязанов 1). [M.D.:] I'm afraid you're going to be a henpecked husband [L.:] Mother! I'll only be sharing the common fate of all males (1a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > под каблучком
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15 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
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16 pantoflarz
m ( Gpl pantoflarzy) pot. henpecked husband pot.* * *-a, -e; gen pl -y; m; pot* * *mp1. ( rzemieślnik) slipper maker.2. żart. henpecked husband.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pantoflarz
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17 mandilón
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18 Б-31
ПОД БАШМАКОМ (ПОД БАШМАЧКОМ) чьим, (у) кого бытье, находиться и т. п. or держать кого ПОД БАШМАК чей, кого, к кому попадать all coll PrepP these forms only subj-compl with copula (subj: human or obj-compl with держать ( obj: human)) under the full control or influence of s.o., completely dependent on s.o. ( usu. of a husband in relation to his wife)X под башмаком у женщины Y - X is under Y's thumbX lets Y boss him around (in limited contexts) X is henpecked (a henpecked husband)Y держит X-a под башмаком ' Y has (keeps) X under Ys thumbY has X wrapped around Y's little finger (in limited contexts) Y wears the pants (in the family).Общее мнение было то, что Пьер был под башмаком своей жены, и действительно это было так. С самых первых дней их супружества Наташа заявила свои требования (Толстой 7). The general opinion was that Pierre was under his wife's thumb, which was really true. From the very first days of their married life Natasha had announced her demands (7b). -
19 под башмак
• ПОД БАШМАКОМ < ПОД БАШМАЧКОМ> чьим, (у) кого быть, находиться и т.п. or держать кого; под башмак чей, кого, к кому попадатьall coll[PrepP; these forms only; subj-compl with copula (subj: human) or obj-compl with держать (obj: human)]=====⇒ under the full control or influence of s.o., completely dependent on s.o. (usu. of a husband in relation to his wife):- [in limited contexts] X is henpecked < a henpecked husband>;- [in limited contexts] Y wears the pants (in the family).♦ Общее мнение было то, что Пьер был под башмаком своей жены, и действительно это было так. С самых первых дней их супружества Наташа заявила свои требования (Толстой 7). The general opinion was that Pierre was under his wife's thumb, which was really true. From the very first days of their married life Natasha had announced her demands (7b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > под башмак
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20 под башмаком
• ПОД БАШМАКОМ < ПОД БАШМАЧКОМ> чьим, (у) кого быть, находиться и т.п. or держать кого; под башмак чей, кого, к кому попадатьall coll[PrepP; these forms only; subj-compl with copula (subj: human) or obj-compl with держать (obj: human)]=====⇒ under the full control or influence of s.o., completely dependent on s.o. (usu. of a husband in relation to his wife):- [in limited contexts] X is henpecked < a henpecked husband>;- [in limited contexts] Y wears the pants (in the family).♦ Общее мнение было то, что Пьер был под башмаком своей жены, и действительно это было так. С самых первых дней их супружества Наташа заявила свои требования (Толстой 7). The general opinion was that Pierre was under his wife's thumb, which was really true. From the very first days of their married life Natasha had announced her demands (7b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > под башмаком
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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 — 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
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henpecked — hen·pecked || henpekt adj. intimidated, being naggedv. (about a wife) intimidate or bully one s husband … English contemporary dictionary
henpecked — adjective (of a woman) continually criticize and order about (her husband). → henpeck … English new terms dictionary
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