sissy
Plural: sissies
Noun
- An effeminate man or boy, often considered weak or cowardly.
- a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive
- An effeminate boy or man.
- A timid, unassertive or cowardly person.
- A male crossdresser who adopts feminine behaviours.
- Sister; often used as a term of address
- Urination; urine.
Adjective Satellite
- having unsuitable feminine qualities
Adj
- Effeminate.
- Cowardly.
Verb
- To urinate.
- To sissygasm (reach orgasm solely by penetration of the anus).
Adjective
- Exhibiting characteristics traditionally associated with weakness or effeminacy.
Examples
- He called my defensive play a ’sissy’ move, but it secured the win.
- Playing ’sissy’ for a few points felt like a daring move in Scrabble.
Origin / Etymology
From sis (“clipping of sister”) + -y.
Synonyms
cissy, effeminate, emasculate, epicene, milksop, Milquetoast, pansy, pantywaist, sissified, sissyish, and Thesaurus:homosexual person, coward, effeminate man, sis
Antonyms
non-sissy, unsissy
Scrabble Score: 8
sissy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordsissy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sissy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary