cotquean
英式音标：cotquean怎么读
美式音标：cotquean怎么读
cotquean词义
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n. 粗暴强悍的女人；忙家务活儿的男人
cotquean英文词源
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- cotquean (n.)
- 1540s, obsolete, "housewife of a cot," from cot (see cottage) + quean; hence "a vulgar beldam, scold" [OED]; also used contemptuously (by Shakespeare, etc.) of men seen as overly interested in housework.