curtain lecture
curtain lecture · curtain lectures
Gardinenpredigt
A scolding given by a wife to her husband in bedA scolding given by a wife to her husband in bed.
Meaning
1 sensesA scolding given by a wife to her husband in bed.
Gardinenpredigt
a private lecture to a husband by his wife
Translations
1 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
a scolding given by a wife to her husband in bed:
Origin
An allusion to the curtains that hung around old-fashioned beds.An allusion to the curtains that hung around old-fashioned beds.
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Forms
plural: curtain lectures| Singular | curtain lecture |
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