"SWMBO" meaning in All languages combined

See SWMBO on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: SWMBOs [plural]
Etymology: Originated in the novel She: A History of Adventure by H. Rider Haggard, where it refers to the imperious queen of a lost kingdom in Africa. Later used by John Mortimer in his Rumpole of the Bailey series of books. Head templates: {{en-noun}} SWMBO (plural SWMBOs)
  1. (humorous) Initialism of she who must be obeyed: one's wife or female partner. Wikipedia link: H. Rider Haggard, Rumpole of the Bailey, She: A History of Adventure Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, humorous, initialism Alternative form of: she who must be obeyed (extra: one's wife or female partner)
    Sense id: en-SWMBO-en-noun-1dqYYqPr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for SWMBO meaning in All languages combined (1.3kB)

{
  "etymology_text": "Originated in the novel She: A History of Adventure by H. Rider Haggard, where it refers to the imperious queen of a lost kingdom in Africa. Later used by John Mortimer in his Rumpole of the Bailey series of books.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "SWMBOs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "SWMBO (plural SWMBOs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "one's wife or female partner",
          "word": "she who must be obeyed"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of she who must be obeyed: one's wife or female partner."
      ],
      "id": "en-SWMBO-en-noun-1dqYYqPr",
      "links": [
        [
          "humorous",
          "humorous"
        ],
        [
          "she",
          "she#English"
        ],
        [
          "who",
          "who#English"
        ],
        [
          "must",
          "must#English"
        ],
        [
          "be",
          "be#English"
        ],
        [
          "obeyed",
          "obeyed#English"
        ],
        [
          "wife",
          "wife"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(humorous) Initialism of she who must be obeyed: one's wife or female partner."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "humorous",
        "initialism"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "H. Rider Haggard",
        "Rumpole of the Bailey",
        "She: A History of Adventure"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "SWMBO"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Originated in the novel She: A History of Adventure by H. Rider Haggard, where it refers to the imperious queen of a lost kingdom in Africa. Later used by John Mortimer in his Rumpole of the Bailey series of books.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "SWMBOs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "SWMBO (plural SWMBOs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "one's wife or female partner",
          "word": "she who must be obeyed"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English humorous terms",
        "English initialisms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of she who must be obeyed: one's wife or female partner."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "humorous",
          "humorous"
        ],
        [
          "she",
          "she#English"
        ],
        [
          "who",
          "who#English"
        ],
        [
          "must",
          "must#English"
        ],
        [
          "be",
          "be#English"
        ],
        [
          "obeyed",
          "obeyed#English"
        ],
        [
          "wife",
          "wife"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(humorous) Initialism of she who must be obeyed: one's wife or female partner."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "humorous",
        "initialism"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "H. Rider Haggard",
        "Rumpole of the Bailey",
        "She: A History of Adventure"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "SWMBO"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-27 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (bb24e0f and c7ea76d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.