English Explanatory Dictionary

boywife

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A young male assuming the employment of homemaking, a role traditionally assumed by women; the submissive partner in the relationship who receives great pleasure in "taking care" of his more dominant partner.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-boywife.wav

Word forms

boywife boywives boiwife

Etymology

boy + wife or boy + housewife.

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