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Vocabulary Entry
sissy
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
A person who is perceived as weak or overly effeminate.
Example Sentences
"He was teased by his classmates, who called him a sissy."
"In the movie, the sissy character brings a humorous twist to the story."
"Some people unfairly label boys as sissies for showing emotion."
A
adjective
Describing someone as weak or cowardly, often in a derogatory manner.
Example Sentences
"He was called a sissy boy for not wanting to play rough."
"The film depicted the sissy villain as both comical and cunning."
"She didn't want to wear the sissy costume for the school play."