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词汇 termagant
释义 termagant
noun[ C ]
 disapprovinguk /ˈtɜː.mə.ɡənt/ us /ˈtɝː.mə.ɡənt/
a woman who argues noisily to get or achieve what she wants悍妇,泼妇
Synonym
shrew(UNPLEASANT PERSON)old-fashionedoffensive

Examples of termagant


termagant
Termagant also became a stock character in a number of medieval mystery plays.
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Virago, fishwife and shrew are near synonyms for termagant in this sense.
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