hen-peck Synonyms
hen-peck Meaning
Wordnet
hen-peck (v)
bother persistently with trivial complaints
FAQs About the word hen-peck
bother persistently with trivial complaints
hound, urge, bother,dog, nag, beg, peck (at), needle, pick at, annoy
compliment, commend, recommend, praise, laud, compliment, recommend, laud, commend, praise
The overbearing husband was constantly hen-pecking his timid wife.
She had developed a habit of hen-pecking her husband, belittling him in public.
The hen-pecked husband had lost all confidence under his wife's relentless nagging.
He had become a hen-peck, unable to make a decision without his wife's approval.
