单词 | sissy |
释义 | sissy (sɪsi ) also cissy Word forms: sissies 1. countable noun Some people 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, disapproval] They were rough kids, and thought we were sissies. 'Last one in the sea is a sissy,' proclaimed Idris. Synonyms: wimp [informal], softie [informal], weakling, baby 2. adjective If someone describes an action or activity as sissy, they think it is appropriate for girls or women but not boys and men. [informal] Far from being sissy, it takes a real man to accept that he is not perfect. ...men who feel that writing is essentially a sissy occupation. Synonyms: wimpish or wimpy [informal], soft [informal], weak, wet [British, informal] |
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