Definitions For Wifebeater
Noun
WIFEBEATER. (countable and uncountable, plural WIFEBEATERs) One who (usually as a repeated practice) beats his wife, or a husband prone to violence. (US, slang) A kind of sleeveless shirt, often but not exclusively worn as an undershirt. (uncountable, UK, slang) {{w, Stella Artois}}, a brand of lager beer.Synonyms
one who beats one’s wife abusive husband a kind of sleeveless shirt a-shirt, athletic shirt, beater, muscle shirt, singlet (chiefly Australia, UK), tank top, vestTranslations
singletAlternative forms
wife beater wife-beaterEtymology
from wife + beater. the lager acquired this nickname because, being relatively strong, it was thought to lead to drunken disputes.See also
wife-beating questionIs Wifebeater a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
NO
English International (SOWPODS)
NO
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
NO
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
19
The word Wifebeater is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends