shrewish

🇺🇸 /ˈʃruːɪʃ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈʃruːɪʃ/
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adjective
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A woman who is bad-tempered and nagging.

His wife was known to be quite shrewish, often scolding him in public.

translation

adj. A woman who is bad-tempered and nagging.