SWMBO

English

Etymology

Originated in the novel She: A History of Adventure by H. Rider Haggard, where it refers to the imperious queen of a lost kingdom in Africa. Later used by John Mortimer in his Rumpole of the Bailey series of books.

Noun

SWMBO (plural SWMBOs)

  1. (humorous) Initialism of she who must be obeyed: one's wife or female partner.

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