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garce — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cow noun An adult female of domestic cattle, especially one that has given birth to a calf.
  • housewife noun A woman whose main role is managing the home rather than working outside it.
  • slattern noun A slut, a sexually promiscuous woman.
  • swine noun A pig, especially a domesticated one raised for farming.
  • tramp noun A homeless person who travels from place to place, often on foot.
  • trollop noun An old-fashioned, disparaging term for a promiscuous or disreputable woman.
  • vixen noun A female fox.

Senses

garce is used for these senses in English:

  • cow (derogatory, UK, Irish, informal) A woman considered unpleasant in some way, particularly one considered nasty, stupid, fat, lazy, or difficult.
  • housewife (plural "housewives") The wife of a householder; the mistress of a family; the female head of a household.
  • slattern (dated) One who is uncareful or unconcerned about appearance or surroundings, usually said of a dirty and untidy woman.
  • swine (pejorative) A contemptible person (plural swine or swines).
  • tramp (pejorative) A disreputable, promiscuous woman; a slut. [from 1922]
  • trollop (derogatory) A strumpet; a whore.
  • vixen A malicious, quarrelsome or temperamental woman.

cow — full definition

  1. noun An adult female of domestic cattle, especially one that has given birth to a calf.
  2. noun The female of various other large mammals, such as whales, elephants, or moose.
  3. verb To frighten someone into submission; to intimidate.

housewife — full definition

  1. noun A woman whose main role is managing the home rather than working outside it.
  2. noun A small sewing kit or case for needles, thread, and pins.

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