bullying a young wife; mistreating a daughter-in-law
Refers to the act of a mother-in-law or other family members harassing or tormenting a newly married woman, often in a domestic setting.
Unable to endure the bullying from her mother-in-law, she left the house.
Compound of 嫁 (よめ, 'bride, daughter-in-law') and いびり, the noun form of いびる ('to torment, to bully'). The exact origin of いびる is uncertain, but it is a native Japanese verb.