divorce rape
Meanings
noun
- The situation where one partner in a relationship, usually female, is awarded by a family court an exorbitant alimony or child support, and complete or almost complete custody of the children produced from the union, etc.
Word forms
Etymology
From divorce + rape (“utter defeat”).
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