HyperDic: hen-peck

English > 1 sense of the word hen-peck:
VERBcommunicationhen-peck, nag, peckbother persistently with trivial complaints
English > hen-peck: 1 sense > verb 1, communication
Meaningbother persistently with trivial complaints.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonymsnag, peck
Broadercomplain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetchExpress complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
Spanishdar la tabarra

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