henpecked in Danish
henpecked in Danish is tøffelhelt, i sin hule hånd — henpecked means constantly nagged and dominated by a wife, girlfriend or other partner, especially said of a man.
henpecked in Danish
tøffelhelt
(particularly of husbands or boyfriends) Intimidated or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing matriarch, wife, or girlfriend.
i sin hule hånd
(particularly of husbands or boyfriends) Intimidated or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing matriarch, wife, or girlfriend.
What does "henpecked" mean?
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adjective Constantly nagged and dominated by a wife, girlfriend or other partner, especially said of a man.
"Her henpecked husband never dared to disagree with her in public."
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henpecked in a sentence
- Her henpecked husband never dared to disagree with her in public.
- Friends teased him for being so henpecked that he asked permission for everything.
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What is "henpecked" in Danish?
"henpecked" in Danish is tøffelhelt, i sin hule hånd. henpecked means: Constantly nagged and dominated by a wife, girlfriend or other partner, especially said of a man.
How do you use "henpecked" in a sentence?
Example: "Her henpecked husband never dared to disagree with her in public." In Danish, "henpecked" is tøffelhelt, i sin hule hånd.
Are there other ways to say "henpecked" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "henpecked": tøffelhelt, i sin hule hånd.
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