Meaning

1 senses
  1. (colloquial, humorous)A very unpleasant mother-in-law (spouse's mother).

    Schwiegermonster

Translations

1 languages
Deutsch
Translations:

Origin

Blend of monster + mother-in-law.

Blend of monster + mother-in-law.

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Forms

plural: monsters-in-law
Singularmonster-in-law
Pluralmonsters-in-law

irregular · Lesson

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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