🔤 Fishwife ✨

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URDU

مچھلی بیچنے والی عورت، جھگڑالو عورت، بدزبان عورت
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
machhli bechne wali aurat, jhagralu aurat, badzaban aurat
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ENGLISH

📚noun
fishwife
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ˈfɪʃwaɪf/
Phonetic: /fish wyfe/
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DEFINITION

a woman who sells fish, formerly also an insulting term for a loud or abusive woman
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

The fishwife arranged fresh cod and haddock across her market stall. A fishwife called customers over to inspect the morning’s catch. The novel portrays a fishwife supporting her family beside the harbor. He insultingly called his neighbor a fishwife during their argument. The old painting depicts a fishwife carrying baskets through the market.
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SYNONYMS

fish seller fishmonger
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