verb, slang ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To cheat while one is already married, thus causing the dissolution of the marriage. derogatory, slang, transitive

   "you can't homewreck people who are just dating you are single till you're married"

Example

More examples

"you can't homewreck people who are just dating you are single till you're married"

Etymology

Back-formation from homewrecker, equivalent to home + wreck.

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