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What (who) is cuckold - definition
cuckold
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HUSBAND OF AN ADULTEROUS WIFE
Cuckoldry; Cuckoldatrix; Cuckolding; Wittol; Wittols; Cuckolds; Wittold; Wittolds; Cuckold fetishism; Cheating fetish; Green hat (chinese idiom); Cuckolded; Wife watching; Cuck (slang); Cuckolding fetishism; Cuckolding (fetish); Cuckoldry (fetish); Cuckold (fetish); Cuckoldry as a fetish; Cucked
['k?k(?)ld]
¦ noun the husband of an adulteress regarded as an object of derision.
¦ verb make (a married man) a cuckold.
Derivatives
cuckoldry noun
Origin
OE, from OFr. cucuault, from cucu 'cuckoo' (from the cuckoo's habit of laying its egg in another bird's nest).
Cuckold
HUSBAND OF AN ADULTEROUS WIFE
Cuckoldry; Cuckoldatrix; Cuckolding; Wittol; Wittols; Cuckolds; Wittold; Wittolds; Cuckold fetishism; Cheating fetish; Green hat (chinese idiom); Cuckolded; Wife watching; Cuck (slang); Cuckolding fetishism; Cuckolding (fetish); Cuckoldry (fetish); Cuckold (fetish); Cuckoldry as a fetish; Cucked
·noun The Cowfish.
II. Cuckold ·noun A West Indian plectognath fish (Ostracion triqueter).
III. Cuckold ·noun A man whose wife is unfaithful; the husband of an Adulteress.
IV. Cuckold ·vt To make a cuckold of, as a husband, by seducing his wife, or by her becoming an Adulteress.
cuckold
HUSBAND OF AN ADULTEROUS WIFE
Cuckoldry; Cuckoldatrix; Cuckolding; Wittol; Wittols; Cuckolds; Wittold; Wittolds; Cuckold fetishism; Cheating fetish; Green hat (chinese idiom); Cuckolded; Wife watching; Cuck (slang); Cuckolding fetishism; Cuckolding (fetish); Cuckoldry (fetish); Cuckold (fetish); Cuckoldry as a fetish; Cucked
(cuckolds, cuckolding, cuckolded)
1.
A cuckold is a man whose wife is having an affair with another man. (LITERARY)
N-COUNT
2.
If a married woman is having an affair, she and her lover are cuckolding her husband. (LITERARY)
His wife had cuckolded him.
VERB: V n
Wikipedia
Cuckold
A cuckold is the husband of an adulterous wife; the wife of an adulterous husband is a cuckquean. In biology, a cuckold is a male who unwittingly invests parental effort in juveniles who are not genetically his offspring.
Examples of use of cuckold
1. Political moves Taki Gstaad I know few politicians and speak to even fewer — Lady Thatcher and Lord Tebbitt being the exceptions — so I’m hardly the one to judge whether being a cuckold is good for one’s political career or not.
2. Under investigation, Crippen admitted he had made up the story of his wife‘s death, explaining he wanted to avoid the public humiliation of being exposed as a cuckold because, in fact, she had run off with another man.
3. Her husband, now in the role of Shalimar the Cuckold, writes desperate letters to Boonyi, hoping her dancing days in Delhi don‘t signal the obvious abandonment – but of course they do.
4. Another shambling invert, another sexual truant (not a virgin but a career cuckold), another marginal quack and dabbler (talentless but not philistine), he too wrote a book, in prison, that fell into the worst possible hands.
5. "The [Army] Captain drank the King‘s health to a Quaker; the Quaker answered I thirst not; the Captain said if thou drinkest not my Master‘s health, I will Cuckold thy wife before thy eyes." Other passages report on the unforgiving nature of 17th century justice.