cotquean
- 英式英标[\'kɑtkwin]
- 美式音标[\'kɒt,kwiːn]
英文词源
- cotquean (n.)
- 1540s, obsolete, "housewife of a cot," from cot (see cottage) + quean; hence "a vulgar beldam, scold" [OED]; also used contemptuously (by Shakespeare, etc.) of men seen as overly interested in housework.
