English Explanatory Dictionary

put horns on

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To cuckold, to be unfaithful to or make someone’s partner so.

Word forms

put horns on puts horns on putting horns on put the horns on put horns upon

Etymology

Compare Russian наста́вить рога́ (nastávitʹ rogá), Spanish poner los cuernos.

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