The Man Who Wore His Wife's Sarong Glossary

The Man Who Wore His Wife's Sarong Glossary

vague

uncertain

psychic

supernatural

warped

twisted

gleaming

shining

querulous

complaining

shrivelled

wrinkled

altercation

argument

remnants

remains

upholstered

having a soft covering which is usually padded

dribbling

salivating

cabaret

an entertaining performance held in a nightclub

skimpy

revealing

sagged

crumpled

shuffling

stumbling

scandalmongers

gossip or a person who gossips

scandal

wrongdoing

blurted

say something suddengly without much thought

recalcitrant

disobedient

engraved

imprinted

clutching

holding tightly

reputations

character, good name

domineering

controlling

despised

hated

termagant

ill-tempered

spittle

saliva

filial

dutiful

breadwinner

the person who supports the family financially by doing a job

domestics

domestic workers

secretive

uncommunicating

fidelity

faithfulness

condemnation

criticism

orderly

neatly arranged

umpteenth

many, several

clinginess

too dependent emotionally

desperate

hopeless

erratic

not regular

Smearing

coating

cremate

dispose

makeshift

temporary

Update this section!

You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this section.

Update this section

After you claim a section you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.

Cite this page