Definition:

A henpeck is normally described as a woman who cannot stop nagging her partner incessantly. Also used as henpecks (plural form), henpecking (present tense) or henpecked (past tense). Used informally or as slang.

Also Known As: badger, bother, browbeat, bug, needle, nag, peck at, pick on, shrew, torment

Alternate Spellings: hen-peck, henpeck

Examples: Jason didn't want to go home, as he knew he'd be henpecked when he walked in the door.