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Sissy
sissy
also cissy (sissies) Some people, especially men, describe a boy as a sissy when they disapprove of him because he does not like rough, physical activities or is afraid to do things which might be dangerous. (INFORMAL) They were rough kids, and thought we were sissies... N-COUNT c darkgreen]disapproval
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1.
noun (plural sissies) Etymology: sis Date: 1891 an effeminate man or boy; also a timid or cowardly person • ~ adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & adj. (also cissy) colloq. --n. (pl. -ies) an effeminate or cowardly person. --adj. (sissier, sissiest) effeminate; cowardly. Derivatives sissified adj. sissiness n. sissyish adj. Etymology: SIS + -Y(2) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. ам. разг. сестра, сестренка 2. ам. разг. неженка, маменькин сынок sissy habits —- изнеженность 3. ам. разг. трусишка, "девчонка", слабак ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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, cissy ~ n informal a boy that other boys dislike because he prefers doing things that girls enjoy (David played with dolls and used to get called a sissy by the other kids.) - sissy adj ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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