"monster-in-law" meaning in English

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          "name": "Female family members",
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          "text": "So when we belatedly celebrated Caspar's third anniversary the following weekend, I was notably frosty towards her. But this is not a typical tale of monster-in-law woes.",
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        "A very unpleasant mother-in-law (spouse's mother)."
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        "(colloquial, humorous) A very unpleasant mother-in-law (spouse's mother)."
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          "word": "Schwiegermonster"
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