mother hen
mother hen · mother hens
клуша
Glucke
A female chicken who bears eggs or chicksA female chicken who bears eggs or chicks.
Meaning
2 senses(literally)A female chicken who bears eggs or chicks.
Glucke
(idiomatic)An outspoken and overprotective woman or person dealing with others' affairs; especially, an assertive matriarch.
Glucke
клу́шаklúša
a person who cares for the needs of others (especially in an overprotective or interfering way)
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
overprotective woman:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
female chicken:
Forms
plural: mother hens| Singular | mother hen |
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