home wrecker
See also: homewrecker
Contents
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
home + wrecker, suggesting the breakup of a household.
NounEdit
home wrecker (plural home wreckers)
- (slang, derogatory) A person who gains the affections of someone already married or engaged, and thus causes the dissolution of the marriage or engagement.
- His wife falsely accused her husband's secretary of being a home wrecker.
HyponymsEdit
- other man (men only)
- other woman (women only)
TranslationsEdit
one who becomes romantically involved with a married man or woman
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