Househusband

Word HOUSEHUSBAND
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Definitions and meanings of "Househusband"

What do we mean by househusband?

A married man who manages the household as his main occupation and whose spouse usually earns the family income. noun

A husband who remains in the homestead as housekeeper, as opposed to a housewife. noun

A husband who keeps house while his wife earns the family income noun

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(n.) King of the castle. Ruler of the roost... until his wife comes home from work. This is one of the lowest titles a man can have, often said to be lower than unemployed. This is the masculine form of the word housewife. Urban Dictionary

A term that shouldn't even exist due to thousands of years of sociobiological and anthropological evidence in gender role. However, this word is a testament to the awful power of political correctness, which forces gender relativeness in all words. (Since housewife is a gender specific term applying to females, there should also be a polar term describing males, thus househusband) Urban Dictionary

A househusband is a male person living with his partner and performing all the housework and duties that have traditionally been associated with a housewife. He values his family above anything else and is as amazing a person as any male working partner. Also called a homemaker. Urban Dictionary

Housewife but for guys; househusband -example of a househusband: Daniel-slave Urban Dictionary

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The word "househusband" in example sentences

He spends the next five years as a "househusband" -- and rarely touches a guitar. 11. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Although many authors have described Lennon's "househusband" years, Greenberg paints a particularly charming picture of Lennon walking Sean to the doctor's office, then sitting patiently in the waiting room with other parents while the doctor examined Sean. ❋ Sammy Perlmutter (2010)

Lennon, after a booze-addled separation from Ono, had recently returned to her, given up drugs and drink, and taken up the role of "househusband," jettisoning his own career in order to raise their infant son, Sean. ❋ Turner, Tina (1952)

Sheff says Lennon would make tea and bake bread while describing himself as a "househusband," a man who'd stay at home to tend to the children instead of work. ❋ Unknown (2010)

When schools and advertisers conspire to embody "you can make a difference", "you aren't the * best* in your class, so you have to work harder", and "It isn't important what you study, you * are* going to the * best* college," is it any wonder that mere service - such as househusband or farmer - is often overlooked and disparaged? ❋ Unknown (2010)

"I'm going to have a chapter in my next book called 'There's no such thing as a happy househusband'," she says now. ❋ Unknown (2011)

New research from the Office of National Statistics suggests the phenomenon of the househusband has seen a rapid explosion in numbers, but experts say the trend is less about choice and nurture than an economic necessity that is not being recognised by policymakers. ❋ Unknown (2012)

And yet, when it comes to myself, I'm fairly certain that even if I wanted to, I could never make it as a housewife (or househusband, as the case may be). ❋ Delia Lloyd (2010)

And Mother may have the added advantage that she comes with no strings attached, since she's done babies and orange blossom, has no interest in IVF and no longer seeks a househusband to sort out the domestic engineering while she builds her fledgling career. ❋ Unknown (2011)

But after getting his master's degree from Johns Hopkins and working seven years with the Inter-American Development Bank's board of directors in the District, he was ready and willing to try being a househusband. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Smiley Stephen, a 41-year-old househusband whose belly peeks out cheekily from under his jumper, gets through with an enthusiastic rendition of Disco Inferno. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The term “househusband” runs through my mind, and Stein remarks one day that I look like a homeless guy, given my unwashed hair, unkempt beard growth, and ill-fitting clothes. ❋ Rick Springfield (2010)

I will not settle down, become a househusband in Glendale, and play my guitar in my bedroom. ❋ Rick Springfield (2010)

-Do you think [Lucas] will ever have [a job]? -No, but I think he would be a good househusband [anyway]. ❋ TheBiggestBossYouveSeenThusFar (2009)

Examples of other [terms] invented by [political correctness]: policewoman, [firewoman], servicewoman... ❋ Varton (2004)

-Isn't your significant other a [househusband], Jenny? -Oh, yes. And he's absolutely amazing! So supportive, and you should see him with the kids! And the food he cooks! It makes my mouth water just [thinking about it]. *[cue] dreamy sighs* ❋ A Perfect Slytherin (2015)

[He’s] a [househusband] ❋ Househusband Creator (2019)

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