malewife

== English == === Etymology === Compound of male +‎ wife. === Pronunciation === === Noun === malewife (plural malewives) (Internet slang) A man in a relationship with a dominant, assertive woman (a "girlboss"), taking on a traditionally feminine gender role (especially a stay-at-home dad). Near-synonyms: househusband, henhussy (archaic, derogatory) === Further reading === “Girlboss and Malewife”, in Know Your Meme, website launched 2007 “malewife”, in Urban Dictionary, launched 1999.