Complete Definition of "fishwife"

English

Noun
en-noun|fishwives

  1. A woman who sells or works with fish (historically the wife of a fisherman).
  2. pejorative A vulgar, abusive or nagging woman with a loud, unpleasant voice.
  3. context|Geordie|pejorative Term of abuse, usually directed at women, implying lack of personal hygiene.

Translations
trans-top|a woman who sells or works with fish
French: t|fr|poissarde
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