harridan

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Definition von harridan im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

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Definition von harridan im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A vicious and scolding woman, especially an older one

A vicious female, known for her evil tendencies towards male co-workers

A disreputable and violent woman

{n} a decayed or worn-out strumpet

{i} shrew, woman with an evil temper

disapproval If you call a woman a harridan, you mean that she is unpleasant and speaks too forcefully. She was a mean old harridan. a bad-tempered unpleasant woman (Perhaps from haridelle )

a scolding (even vicious) old woman

A virago, shrew or a vicious and scolding woman, especially an older one

A worn-out strumpet; a vixenish woman; a hag

Relevante Übersetzungen

harridans

plural of harridan

Silbentrennung

har·ri·dan

Synonyme

shrew, virago

Etymologie

() Perhaps a modification of French haridelle (“old horse, nag”).