henpecked husband informal , also: hen-pecked husband informal

Wolffy is a middle aged, hen-pecked husband.

Complete with French accents, their act was one of a drunken hen-pecked husband and a domineering wife.

Turns out, Viswanathan is a hen-pecked husband and his wife Meena (Roja), an aspiring actress.

If hen-pecked husbands and feuding wives are the stuff of comedy, the fact remains that in the patriarchal narratives, the women are subsidiary characters.

She was accompanied by her husband, a husky fellow of her own age, broad-shouldered, dumb and hen-pecked.

It is even whispered that hen-pecked husbands are not uncommon among the tribesmen.

This Publican features a scheming woman and her hen-pecked husband.

Giacomo said: 'Carlos, you're beginning to look like a hen-pecked husband.'

I have observed that he was a simple good-natured man; he was, moreover, a kind neighbor, and an obedient hen-pecked husband.

It was said to dine exclusively on the bodies of hen-pecked husbands.