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鬼婆 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hag noun An ugly or frightening old woman, especially one associated with witchcraft in folklore.
  • harridan noun A vicious and scolding woman, especially an older one.
  • termagant noun A brawling, boisterous, and turbulent person or thing.

Senses

鬼婆 is used for these senses in English:

  • hag (pejorative) An ugly old woman.
  • harridan A vicious and scolding woman, especially an older one.
  • termagant (specifically, derogatory) A censorious, nagging, and quarrelsome woman; a scold, a shrew.

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