Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, derogatory, slang, uncountable)The situation where one partner in a relationship, usually female, is awarded by a family court an exorbitant alimony or child support, and complete or almost complete custody of the children produced from the union, etc.

Origin

From divorce + rape (“utter defeat”).

From divorce + rape (“utter defeat”).

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Forms

plural: divorce rapes
Singulardivorce rape
Pluraldivorce rapes

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Word family

1 related words

See also

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