sheela n.
(Irish) a man who takes excessive interest in stereotyped ‘women’s affairs’, i.e. housework, gossip, child-rearing.
![]() | Eng. as We Speak It in Ireland (1979) 320: Sheela [...] Used in the South as a reproachful name for a boy or man inclined to do work or interest himself in affairs properly belonging to women. | |
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