单词 | sissy boots |
释义 | > as lemmassissy boots C1. U.S. depreciative. Combined with words denoting items of clothing or footwear to form nouns denoting a person who is considered a sissy (see sense A. 2), as sissy boots, sissy pants, etc. Often as a form of address. ΚΠ 1918 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 13 Dec. 13/2 Don't let mollycoddles and sissy boots run this country. 1936 Piqua (Ohio) Daily Call 28 Sept. 4/7 If Christopher Columbus had been such a sissy britches we'd all probably be still living in Europe today. 1938 Sunday Jrnl. & Star (Lincoln, Nebraska) 20 Feb. (Comic section) (cartoon caption) When you gonna start, sissy pants? Now run on home to your mama before you get me mad! 1988 W. W. Johnstone Revenge of Mountain Man v. 46 What's your name, sissy-britches? 2017 Oroville (Calif.) Mercury Reg. (Nexis) 28 July He just hid behind his phone and tweeted. What a yellow-belly sissy pants. < as lemmas |
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