(1) the screech of a fishwife(2) u2018Monica will sell you a cooked fish!u2019 the fishwife boomed.(3) Sometimes their existence is recorded by artists of their day, like the Newhaven fishwives photographed by Hill and Adams in 1848.(4) We went to Venice a few days later and it was full of dirty pigeons and busloads of ghastly American tourists shrieking at each other like fishwives .(5) The final five minutes seem to shape the entire programme, when the two families get together and basically sling the mud like old fishwives .(6) A group of fishwives pose with a selection of crabs.(7) We were made to sit side by side at the table and flog our biographies like fishwives .(8) We speak all the time the two of us, gossiping like a couple of old fishwives .(9) On the quayside fishwives gut fish by hand and the catch is kippered by traditional methods.(10) Then there was a revolution in my building, with all these fishwives banging on my door because I'd insulted them.(11) Many of the fishwives travelled with the men to the fishing grounds to gut and cure so great a catch.