harridan
harridan · harridans
ведьма, карга, мымра, грымза
Drache (alter Drachen m), Xanthippe, Hexe, Vettel
A vicious and scolding woman, especially an older oneA vicious and scolding woman, especially an older one.
/ˈhæɹ.ɪ.dən/
Meaning
1 sensesA vicious and scolding woman, especially an older one.
Drache (alter Drachen m), Xanthippe, Hexe
ве́дьмаvédʹma, карга́kargá, мы́мраmýmra
a scolding (even vicious) old woman
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
vicious and scolding woman:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
vicious and scolding woman:
Origin
Perhaps a modification of French haridelle (“old horse, nag”).Perhaps a modification of French haridelle (“old horse, nag”).
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