| 单词 | jerry-sneak |
| 释义 | > as lemmasjerry-sneak jerry-sneak n. a mean sneaking fellow, a hen-pecked husband. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > cowardice or pusillanimity > [noun] > quality of unmanliness > one who is unmanly > hen-pecked husband jerry-sneak1820 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > married person > married man > [noun] > husband > henpecked husband John Thomson's man?a1513 Tom Tiler1582 henpeck1711 jerry-sneak1820 monkey-man1840 1820 in S. Foote Mayor of Garratt Introd. p. i Jerry Sneak, the hen-pecked husband, is a picture that will always be familiar to every people. 1824 M. R. Mitford Our Village I. 239 Mr. Beck..was a little, insignificant, perking, sharp-featured man, with a Jerry-Sneak expression in his pale whey-face. 1844 W. H. Maxwell Wanderings in Highlands & Islands II. xi. 142 A..landlady..was mated to a Jerry Sneak. < as lemmas |
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