English to Yiddish Meaning of harridan - האַררידאַן

Harridan :

האַררידאַן

noun

מעכאַשייפע, העקאַטע, האַרפּי, האַררידאַן, האַג, העללקאַט, דעווילרי, דיאַבאָליסם, דיאַבלעריע, טייַוול-דינען, העקס, בעלדאַם

Harridan :: האַררידאַןHarridans :: האַררידאַנס

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Definitions of harridan in English

Noun(1) a scolding (even vicious

Examples of harridan in English

(1) She has been sitting there, chewing gum, and screaming like an old harridan .(2) a bullying old harridan(3) I think I am this nice, gentle person but everyone, including my best friends, tells me I am a horrible harridan who frightens people.(4) They were both men who stayed with and took care of fairly unstable women who could be utterly charming and loveable on one side and frightening harridans on the other.(5) By the 1940s, the mists of time had warped his vision to a few breast-plated harridans , some fire-breathing dragons and a liberal scattering of live animals.(6) In many ways I only have myself to blame for the centuries old convention of typecasting Jewish mothers as bossy, interfering, complaining, manipulating harridans who make the lives of all around them equal parts gluttony and misery.

(1) harpy eagle ::

האַרפּי אָדלער

Synonyms

Noun

1. shrew ::

קליפּע

2. termagant ::

טערמאַגאַנט

3. virago ::

וויראַגאָ

4. harpy ::

האַרפּי

5. vixen ::

וויקסען

6. nag ::

גריזשען

7. hag ::

האַג

8. crone ::

קראָנע

9. dragon ::

דראַקאָן

10. ogress ::

אָגרעסס

11. fishwife ::

פישוויפע

12. hellcat ::

העללקאַט

13. she-devil ::

זי-טייַוול

14. gorgon ::

גאָרגאָן

15. martinet ::

מאַרטינעט

16. tartar ::

טאַרטאַר

17. old bag ::

אַלט זעקל

18. old bat ::

אַלט פלעדערמויז

19. battle-ax ::

שלאַכט-האַק

20. witch ::

מעכאַשייפע

21. scold ::

מוסערן

Different Forms

harridan, harridans

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