shrew

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shrew englannista suomeksi

  1. pahansisuinen akka

  2. päästäinen

  1. päästäinen

  2. äkäpussi

shrew englanniksi

  1. Any of numerous small, mouselike, chiefly nocturnal, mammals of the family (taxfmt) (order Soricomorpha).

  2. Certain other small mammals that resemble true shrews (order Soricomorpha).

  3. An ill-tempered, nagging woman: a scold.

  4. (quote-book)

  5. (quote-book)|author=Mordecai Richler|year=1959|text=His wife was a shrew with warts on her face and she spoke to him sharply when others were present, but Simcha did not complain.

  6. To beshrew; to curse.

  7. (RQ:Chaucer Canterbury Tales)