pussy-whip
pus·sy-whip
P p Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [poo s-ee hwip, wip]
- /ˈpʊs i ʰwɪp, wɪp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [poo s-ee hwip, wip]
- /ˈpʊs i ʰwɪp, wɪp/
Definition of pussy-whip word
- verb with object pussy-whip (of a woman) to dominate or control (a romantic partner); henpeck. 1
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Origin of pussy-whip
First appearance:
before 1950 One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55; pussy2 + whip
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Pussy-whip
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pussy-whip popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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