Translations for „henpecked“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

henpecked [ˈhenpeked] ADJ

a henpecked husband

муж m , находя́щийся под башмако́м у жены́

Usage examples with henpecked

a henpecked husband

муж m , находя́щийся под башмако́м у жены́

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The dark and grotesque story of a married couple: the wife - a mechanical monster made up of iron parts, and her henpecked husband.

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It should be family-run -- ideally fronted by some fearsome, unapologetic matriarch and her henpecked husband.

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I have learnt one new word already: uxorious, which means henpecked by your wife.

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Harry sometimes appears to be rather henpecked.

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A henpecked husband attempts to escape from his domineering wife.

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Willie is the henpecked husband another music hall stable not entirely silent perhaps.

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Describing himself as the man with the cardigan, his doleful looks ensured that he was usually cast as henpecked husbands, petty officials or interfering busybodies.

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Regardless of the source, they were cautionary tales of henpecked husbands.

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He comes off as a sort of henpecked, not very strong man, who in order to get women, shows them his stamp collection.

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He is depicted as a simple-minded, naive henpecked husband who pretends to be ultra male chauvinistic and always get in funny situations because of it.

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