housewife in Tamil தமிழ்
housewife in English
- housewife⇄housewife, noun, pl.-wives,verb, -wifed,-wifing.
- housewife⇄noun 1. a woman who manages a home and its affairs. A housewife plans the houseworkand usually does the buying for the family.
Ex. Housewives demonstrated against the sharply rising prices (Newsweek).
2. a woman who is the head of a househol - housewife⇄v.i. Also, housewife it. to manage a household with skill and thrift; economize.
Ex. With such a small income, she housewifed it well. - housewife⇄v.t. to manage as a good housewife does; manage with skill and thrift.
Ex. I must housewife the money (Daniel Defoe).