virago[noun]Synonyms: amazon, fishwife, harpy, ogress, scold, shrew, termagant, vixen, Xanthippe
Related Words: cat,
dragon,
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vi‧ra‧go /vəˈrɑːɡəʊ, vɪˈrɑːɡəʊ $ -ɡoʊ/
noun (
plural viragos)
[countable][
Date: 1000-1100;
Language: Latin;
Origin: vir 'man']
formal an offensive word for an angry woman who often argues with people
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