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dayouth

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • [daˈjːuːθ]
  • [dæˈjːuːθ]
  • rhymes with -uːθ

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noun

Meaning 1

A man who is apathetic or permissive with regard to unchaste behaviour by his wife or female relatives.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: rare

Qualifier: non-native speakers' English

Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Arabic دَيُّوث (dayyūṯ).

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Ukraine: підкаблучник (pidkablučnyk) — pussy-whiped man