ALL meanings of henpecked
hen·pecked
H h - noun henpecked Particularly of husbands, plagued or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing wife. 1
- adjective henpecked browbeaten, bullied, or intimidated by one's wife, girlfriend, etc.: a henpecked husband who never dared to contradict his wife. 1
- verb with object henpecked to browbeat, bully, or intimidate (one's husband, boyfriend, etc.). 1
- adjective henpecked You use henpecked to describe a man when you disapprove of the fact that someone, often his partner, is always telling him what to do or telling him that he has done something wrong. 0
- adjective henpecked (of a man) continually harassed or tormented by the persistent nagging of a woman (esp his wife) 0