effeminate, emasculate, epicene, cissy, sissified, sissyish, sissy
(adjective) having unsuitable feminine qualities
sissy, pantywaist, pansy, milksop, Milquetoast
(noun) a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Sissy
A diminutive of the female given name Cecilia.
sissy (plural sissies)
(pejorative, colloquial) An effeminate boy or man.
(pejorative, colloquial) A timid, unassertive or cowardly person.
(BDSM) A male crossdresser who adopts feminine behaviours.
(colloquial) Sister.
• (effeminate man or boy): cot-quean (obsolete), janegirl (“effeminate boy”) (rare); see also effeminate man
• (timid or cowardly person): milquetoast, nancy, quiche-eater; see also milksop
• (sister): sis
• non-sissy
• unsissy
sissy (comparative sissier, superlative sissiest)
(pejorative) Effeminate.
(pejorative) Cowardly.
sissy (uncountable)
(childish, colloquial) Urination; urine.
sissy (third-person singular simple present sissies, present participle sissying, simple past and past participle sissied)
(childish, colloquial) To urinate.
Source: Wiktionary
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
