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Noun Concept
Categories: Gay effeminacy, Sex- or gender-related stereotypes, Male gender nonconformity, English words, Gender
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sissy  pantywaist  pansy  milksop  Milquetoast
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A timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive WordNet 3.0
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A timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Sissy, also sissy baby, sissy boy, sissy man, sissy pants, etc., is a pejorative term for a boy or man who does not demonstrate masculine traits, and shows possible signs of fragility. Wikipedia
Pejorative for an effeminate boy or man. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Pejorative slur used against effeminate boys and men Wikidata
A person of meek or timid disposition; a person who lacks character or effectiveness. Wiktionary
Person of meek or timid disposition; person who lacks character or effectiveness. Wiktionary (translation)
A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate. Wiktionary
An ineffectual, weak, or timid person, especially a boy or young man; a sissy. Wiktionary
An effeminate boy or man. Wiktionary
IS A
coward
name calling
effeminacy
PART OF
effeminacy
OPPOSITE OF
tomboy
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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sissy, pantywaist, pansy, milksop, Milquetoast
Wikipedia
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sissy
Wikidata
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sissy
Wiktionary
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milquetoast, pansy, pantywaist, sissy
Wikipedia Redirections
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Janegirl, sissy baby, Sissy boy, sissy man, sissy pants, sissyphobia, Tom girl, tomgirl
Wikidata Alias
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janegirl, Sissy boi, sissy boy, Sissyboy, tomgirl

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