pussywhipped
See also: pussy-whipped and pussy whipped
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFirst attested 1956. From pussy and whipped.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈpʊsiˌ(h)wɪpt/
Audio (General Australian): (file) - Hyphenation: pussy‧whipped
Adjective
editpussywhipped (comparative more pussywhipped, superlative most pussywhipped)
- (slang, vulgar, of a man) Submissive to or dominated by one's wife or other female partner, frequently with the connotation that this submissive behavior is for the prospect of sex.
- Synonyms: cowed, henpecked, under the thumb, uxorious, whipped
- 1990, Jules Feiffer, Elliot Loves[1], page 32:
- "Pussy-whip" is marriage in its ideal condition. I am pussy-whipped and I am proud! […] Any man with responsibilities, any man with a family is pussy-whipped.
- 1993, Deborah Smith, Blue Willow, →ISBN, page 167:
- "You have bad taste in women if you picked one who doesn't trust you enough to let you keep your friends. Or you must be the most pussy-whipped man in New York."
- 2004 December 1, “Psycho vs. Psycho”, in filmthreat.com[2], retrieved 11 November 2010:
- Our first impression of Norman is that he's a nice guy, a little pussywhipped with perhaps a few issues, but nobody dangerous.
- 2010 June 23, “Pussy Whipped”, in Scandinavia and the World[3] (comic):
- I hear your president and prime minister, and the chairmen from the Green League, Social Democratic Party and Christian Democrats are all women. Whopa! Pussy-whipped much, Sauna Boy?
Translations
editsubmissive to or dominated by one's wife or other female partner
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See also
editVerb
editpussywhipped
- past participle of pussywhip
- 2003 June 14, Paul Daley, John Mangan, quoting Julie Burchill, “Can Becks really get the boot?”, in The Age[4]:
- Much as it pains a feminist such as myself to say so, Beckham has been grotesquely, massively pussywhipped by his talentless, ambition-hound of a wife.