What is the slang for wife?

In this page you can discover 47 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for wife, like: wifey, better half, the missis
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Mrs originated as a contraction of the honorific Mistress (the feminine of Mister or Master) which was originally applied to both married and unmarried women.
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, spouse, married woman, consort, uxor, partner, mate, spinster and housewife
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What is a slang word for wife?

little woman (colloquial) little lady (colloquial) memsahib (historical) missus (colloquial) old lady (colloquial)
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What is more than a wife?

Polygamy is “the practice or condition of having more than one spouse, esp. wife, at one time.” Here's the important part: polygamy refers generally to multiple spouses or multiple marriages, not husbands or wives in particular.
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What is rhyming slang for wife?

Trouble and Strife is Cockney slang for Wife.

Trouble and Strife is classic Cockney Rhyming Slang.
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What's Cockney slang for husband?

Pot and Pan is Cockney slang for Old man (father or husband).
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What is the slang word for girlfriend?

Ladyfriend: May refer to one's girlfriend, or to a female friend with benefits. Girlfy: Slang abbreviation of “girlfriend”. My better half: Slang for boyfriend/girlfriend or wife/husband. Old lady: Slang term for girlfriend or wife, often used by construction or farmer types as a more “manly”/”macho” term.
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How do you say Girl in Cockney?

Ocean Pearl is Cockney slang for Girl.
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What does Doris mean in slang?

Doris definition

(UK, slang) One's girl friend, wife or significant other. pronoun. (Cockney rhyming slang) Gay.
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What is slang for woman in the UK?

14. Bird. A word used to describe a woman.
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What does take a Toby mean?

Ride the toby or ply the toby meaning practice highway robbery. There are many other related expressions centering around highway robbery.
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What do gangsters call their GF?

A woman who's the companion or conspirator to a gangster can be called a moll. One of the most famous molls was Bonnie Parker, of the criminal duo Bonnie and Clyde.
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What does boo mean in slang?

plural boos. Definition of boo (Entry 4 of 4) US slang. : a romantic partner : sweetheart, honey Your parents might keep a sharp eye on potential partners and your besties may lay down difficult "friend tests," but only one real opinion on your new boo truly matters: what your dog thinks of them.—
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What do British guys call their girlfriends?

British terms of endearment: 'Sweetheart', 'love', 'darling'…
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What does Tommy Tank mean?

Tommy Tank is Cockney slang for Bank.

More slang for bank. More definitions for Tommy Tank.
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What is Bob Martins slang for?

Bob Martins Rhyming slang for vitamins, named after the UK's pet healthcare brand.
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What does alright treacle mean?

Definition of treacle

noun. contrived or unrestrained sentimentality: a movie plot of the most shameless treacle.
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