A man who lives with a partner and carries out household duties traditionally done by a housewife rather than going out to work.
操持家务的丈夫，家庭主夫
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You often describe your house husband days as dreary and full of angst.
However, Curly must have feared he'd turned into a dead end when he gave up his job as manager at a supermarket to become a house husband, looking after baby Ben.
Its effects and products touch the statesman and the soldier, the house husband and the grocer.
My son is now a house husband and part-time senior cardiograph technician working between two hospitals looking after two children.
I'm sure you could work around your duties as a house husband.
However I've been a house husband since 1988 at home with the kids, and I'm here virtually 20 hours a day.
Women achievers, however, find it difficult to find men willing to sacrifice their careers to become house husbands.
‘There was no way, however, that I was turning into a house husband,’ he said.
I became the house husband, and got quite good at cooking gourmet meals in our very nicely equipped kitchen.
I'm more like a house husband with a well paid hobby.
He's not a house husband, although he has a separate detached office on our property where he does his work and his painting.
A house husband got more than he bargained for when he decided to have his ponytail chopped off for charity.
When Marnie feels stronger, I'd like to be her house husband so she can work.
The second mistake is insuring the family's breadwinner and forgetting to insure a non-working partner, such as a housewife or house husband.
I became a house husband, actually, for a little while.
But the 38-year-old house husband proved he has an eye for a bargain by claiming a basketful of prizes worth thousands of pounds.
Had we claimed Jonathan to be a house husband or something, then my cover letter would have been fine to show we were financially capable of leasing.
I wonder if IT support men really are house husbands who work from home?
Is he on a different shift, is he a house husband?
Marnie hesitated for a half second too long, looking at the man who'd designated himself as her house husband.