English - Turkish
Definition of fishwife in English Turkish dictionary
- kadın balık satıcısı
- balıkçı kadın
- balıkçıda çalışan kadın
- {i} balık satıcısı kadın
- swear like a fishwife
- ağıza alınmıyacak küfürler etmek
Related Terms
English - English
Definition of fishwife in English English dictionary
- Term of abuse, usually directed at women, implying lack of personal hygiene
- A woman who sells or works with fish
- A vulgar, abusive or nagging woman with a loud, unpleasant voice
- disapproval If you say that someone is behaving like a fishwife, you mean that they are shouting a great deal and behaving in a very unpleasant and bad-tempered way. fishwives an insulting word for a woman who shouts a lot and is often in a bad temper
- A fishwoman
- A woman who sells or works with fish (historically the wife of a fisherman)
- {i} woman who sells fish; loud shrewish woman, vulgar coarse woman (derogatory)
- fishwives
- plural of fishwife
Related Terms
fishwife
Hyphenation
fish·wifePronunciation
Etymology
() Wife in the now-obsolete meaning woman (see also midwife).Resimler
History
Favorites