It would be deeply unpopular with the German "hausfrau". From Wordnik.com. [Independent.ie - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
Today, this middle-aged hausfrau is getting her wish. From Wordnik.com. [Turning History Into Tourism] Reference
His mini-Brunhilde had metamorphosed into a hausfrau. From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
I thought you had a haus and hausfrau back in Berlin. From Wordnik.com. [December 6]
It was the kind of shirt one might find on a Swiss hausfrau. From Wordnik.com. [The Polo Crashers] Reference
I bustled about like any hausfrau, very happy to set a festive holiday table. From Wordnik.com. [Flowers In The Attic]
I'm just a hausfrau and farmer, and a Croc-knockoff wearin', home educatin' one at that!. From Wordnik.com. [Give 'em the Old Razzle-Dazzle, Razzle-Dazzle 'em.] Reference
Myra was no simple homebound hausfrau suffering from bereavement or the empty-nest syndrome. From Wordnik.com. [Shrink Dreams] Reference
They appear equally inimical and heretical to the opposing camps of hausfrau and of suffragist. From Wordnik.com. [The Hours of Fiammetta A Sonnet Sequence] Reference
The hausfrau couldn't... "hug" her housefly hubbie without squashing him like the bug that he was. From Wordnik.com. [BUZZKILL] Reference
The dealer, a hausfrau with over treated hay like hair, swept up the cards and gave him his chips. From Wordnik.com. [Gone for Good]
January 22nd, 2010 at 5: 17 am drunken hausfrau anyone see Tom Toles today? pretty much says it all …. From Wordnik.com. [Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Just do it] Reference
Whatever connection there might be between them—she the soldier, he the hausfrau—was pure illusion. From Wordnik.com. [THE DEVIL’S TEARDROP] Reference
Does he recall Lolita's hausfrau status at the end of the film (and novel) while she's barely out of her teens?. From Wordnik.com. [Kim Morgan: Dolores On The Dotted Line] Reference
The back triangular point should sit fairly high on your head; if it hangs too low, the look will be borderline hausfrau. From Wordnik.com. [The Best Scarf to Wear Over Your Hair] Reference
The eyes of the hausfrau snuggled contentedly in Jackal's arms expanded from somnolent to terrified as she espied her husband. From Wordnik.com. [The Metrognome and other Stories]
The eyes of the hausfrau snuggled contentedly in Jack-al's arms expanded from somnolent to terrified as she espied her husband. From Wordnik.com. [The Metrognome and Other Stories]
She spent whole hausfrau afternoons slopping about in the sweatbox of her midget kitchen: "Jos" says I'm better than the Colony. From Wordnik.com. [Breakfast At Tiffany's]
Specifically, the ads she recently shot for Dolce & Gabbana, in which she does her best impression of a miserable, yet beautiful, hausfrau. From Wordnik.com. [Madonna ads manipulated?; 'Jersey Shore's' Snooki pens boardwalk romance] Reference
She's not a self-effacing, non-intimidating hausfrau. From Wordnik.com. [The Y Files] Reference
Is your so-called natiopnal tongue that important to you, hausfrau?. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference
She left a comfortable life in Europe and became a hausfrau in Weehawken. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
She is too lovely to be anything but a wife and mother -- a happy hausfrau. From Wordnik.com. [The Tyranny of the Dark] Reference
But these days Gaiman is far from the scruffy hausfrau he paints himself to be. From Wordnik.com. [The latest WWD Headlines] Reference
They were, in fact, every bit as frugal as the most penny-pinching German hausfrau. From Wordnik.com. [JSOnline.com] Reference
He says a woman is just a hausfrau, who must sew and cook and do whatever a man orders. From Wordnik.com. [The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma] Reference
And there she was-by her own estimation-a plain old ordinary American hausfrau like Marion. From Wordnik.com. [Welcome to Islam-Watch] Reference
Olympia Dukakis, in a mostly silent role, is spot-on as a frustrated Coney Island hausfrau. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily] Reference
The "German hausfrau" usually serves stewed prunes or raisins with a dish of noodles or macaroni. From Wordnik.com. [Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans"] Reference
She's an improbable Goan hausfrau, or an improbable Goan author, depending on how you approach her. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
When something, say, a schnitzel, got goofed up, the hausfrau would say, "OOXTEPLERNON made me do it.". From Wordnik.com. [Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword Puzzle] Reference
"Hans is not so bad," said the hausfrau complacently, and John's compliment won him an unusually good room that night. From Wordnik.com. [The Hosts of the Air] Reference
The photo on the wrapper was my first clue that I might be heading into what some might call frumpy-hausfrau territory. From Wordnik.com. Reference
His wife enjoyed a period of peace in which to attend to her husband, children and house, as a faithful hausfrau should. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Wagner Composer of Operas] Reference
Both Hans and the hausfrau wished him well, and he soon made a friend of Fritz, who was a Bavarian from a little village near Munich. From Wordnik.com. [The Hosts of the Air] Reference
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