virago

[US]/vɪ'rɑːgəʊ/
[UK]/vəˈrɑɡo/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. isang shrew; isang termagant; isang babae na may mga katangiang tradisyonal na iniuugnay sa pagkalalaki.
Word Forms
Pluralviragos

Example Sentences

Danty says those women who make constant mistakes are Virago but men Iago.

Sinabi ni Danty na ang mga kababaihan na laging nagkakamali ay Virago ngunit ang mga lalaki ay Iago.

Real-world Examples

Her face was inartistic—that of a peevish virago.

Ang kanyang mukha ay walang pagka-artista—iyon ng isang mainitin ang ulo na babae.

Source: The Room with a View (Part Two)

The fellow was as angry as the virago, his wife, who explained noisily how the three strangers had got into the park.

Ang lalaki ay kasing galit ng virago, ang kanyang asawa, na maingay na ipinaliwanag kung paano nakapasok ang tatlong mga estranghero sa parke.

Source: Magician

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