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 Definitions of shrewish  [ˈʃru ɪʃ]  

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Definition of 'shrewish' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) shrewish
having the disposition of a shrew; nagging.

Etymology:  (1325–75)

Definition of 'shrewish' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) shrewish, nagging
continually complaining or faultfinding
"a shrewish wife"; "nagging parents"
Definition of 'shrewish' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) shrewish
having the qualities of a shrew; having a scolding disposition; froward; peevish

'shrewish' - Nearby Entries  

shrew  shrew mole  shrewdly  shrewdness  shrewish  shrewishly  shrewishness  



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