► 名詞
女房 [(1)にょうぼう] [coll] [男] meaning: wife rank: 2
☆ うちの女房 ⇨ My wife (☛ Colloquially usually only used to refer to your own wife, and a little too casual toward someone else’s wife. In literature used more broadly yet still casually)
More examples:
- 捕手は投手の女房役と呼ばれる ⇨ Baseball catchers are often said to play the role of wives for pitchers
- そんな事言おうものなら女房の機嫌を損ねてしまう ⇨ If I ever say something like that, my wife will be awfully angry
- 女房にちょっとした贈り物をした ⇨ I gave my wife a little gift
- 昨晩女房とナニをした ⇨ I did the deed with my wife last night
- 女房に買い物で街中を引き回された ⇨ I got dragged throughout the town by my wife for shopping
- また飲んで帰ろうものなら女房にどやされる ⇨ My wife would yell at me if I came home drunk again
- 女房の買い物に付き合わされた ⇨ My wife made me go shopping with her
- うちの女房も年にしては満更捨てたものでもない ⇨ My wife should not be dismissed despite her age, she is still quite attractive for her age
- 五十年間連れ添った女房 ⇨ My wife I’ve been with for 50 years
- 女房と温泉旅行と洒落込んだ ⇨ My wife and I made a rare trip to a hot spring resort
- 最近女房と御無沙汰だ ⇨ I haven’t had sex with my wife for a while
- 女房の機嫌が悪くなってきたのでそそくさと退散した ⇨ My wife’s mood was getting bad so I quickly ran away
- うちの古女房 ⇨ My old, long-time, wife
- 彼は女房以外の女には見向きもしない ⇨ He doesn’t look at, pay any attention to, other women than his wife
- 女房を喜ばせるために花を買った ⇨ I bought some flowers to please my wife