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sissy

/ˈsɪs.i/

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adjective

/ˈsɪs.i/B2formal
  • ruПрилагательное, описывающее человека, обычно мальчика или мужчину, который считается слабым, робким или женоподобным; часто используется как уничижительный термин.

An adjective describing a person, typically a boy or man, who is considered weak, timid, or effeminate; often used as a derogatory term.

  1. Effeminate or weakB2informal

    Having qualities or behaviors traditionally considered feminine, often used derogatorily to imply weakness or lack of toughness.

    ruЖеноподобный или слабый

    • He was teased for being a sissy boy because he didn't like sports.
    • Some people wrongly think that crying makes you a sissy.
    • The bully called him a sissy for reading poetry.

    Synonymscowardlyeffeminatenamby-pambypansysofttimidunmanlyweakweaklingwimpish

    Antonymsmachomanlymasculinetough

Forms
  • sissier comparative form
  • sissiest superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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noun

/ˈsɪs.i/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее робкого, слабого или чрезмерно чувствительного мужчину или мальчика, часто считающегося незрелым или нерешительным.

A noun referring to a timid, weak, or overly sensitive man or boy, often considered childish or unassertive.

  1. Timid or unassertive personB2informal

    A person, typically a boy or man, who is regarded as weak, cowardly, or overly sensitive.

    ruСлабак

    • The other kids called him a sissy because he didn't want to fight.
    • He was teased for being a sissy when he cried during the movie.
    • She told her brother not to be such a sissy about getting a shot.

    Synonymschickencowardmilksoppushoversoftieweaklingwimp

    Antonymsassertiveboldbravecourageousdaringmachomanlymasculine

Forms
  • sissies plural form
  • sissies' possessive plural form
  • sissy's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

Inherited terms

Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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