sissy
[noun]
Synonyms:
- wimp (informal), coward, jessie (Scot. slang), milksop, mummy's boy, namby-pamby, softie (informal), weakling, wet (Brit. informal)
[adjective]
Synonyms:
- wimpish or wimpy (informal), cowardly, effeminate, feeble, namby-pamby, soft (informal), unmanly, weak, wet (Brit. informal)

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

sis‧sy , cissy /ˈsɪsi/ noun [countable] informal not polite
[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: sister]
a boy that other boys dislike because he prefers doing things that girls enjoy:
He wanted to go to dance classes, but he was afraid the other boys would call him a sissy.
—sissy adjective

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