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fishwife in Dutch

fishwife in Dutch is visvrouw, viswijf — fishwife means a woman who sells or works with fish; a female fishmonger.

fishwife in Dutch

visvrouw
noun
(archaic) A woman who sells or works with fish; a female fishmonger.
viswijf
noun
(pejorative) A vulgar, abusive or nagging woman with a loud, unpleasant voice.

What does "fishwife" mean?

  1. noun A woman who sells or works with fish; a female fishmonger.
  2. noun A vulgar, abusive or nagging woman with a loud, unpleasant voice.
  3. noun A person, especially a woman, with poor personal hygiene.
  4. noun The wife of a homosexual man.
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What is "fishwife" in Dutch?

"fishwife" in Dutch is visvrouw, viswijf. fishwife means: A woman who sells or works with fish; a female fishmonger.

Are there other ways to say "fishwife" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "fishwife": visvrouw, viswijf.

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