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Meaning of henpecked

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

henpecked

Pronunciation:/ˈhɛnpɛkt/

adjective

Definitions

  1. (particularly of husbands or boyfriends) Intimidated or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing wife or girlfriend.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/henpecked

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