Re: Are Battle-Axes Still Alive And Kicking?
This is the definition of battle-axe. Surely, no woman can be like this..... Can they?
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a formidably aggressive older woman.
"a battleaxe with inflexible house rules"
synonyms: harridan, dragon, crone, witch, hag, gorgon, ogress, hellcat, harpy, tartar, martinet, termagant, virago, fury; shrew, nag; informalold bat, old bag, bitch; informaltarge; archaicscold; rareXanthippe
"his mother was a right old battle-axe