What are the female and gender-neutral equivalents of ‘henpecked husband’
Inspired by this question, what are are the feminine and gender-neutral equivalents of a ‘henpecked husband’? Would it be correct to say ‘cockpecked wife’ (even though that sounds dreadful) and ‘birdpecked’ or ‘bepecked spouse’? Answer Cock-pecked is the traditional counterpart, as the cock (or rooster) is the male counterpart to the hen. The Oxford English … Read more