softy
IPA: sˈɔfti
noun
- (informal) A weak or sentimental person.
- (informal) Somebody who finds it difficult to scold or punish.
- (computing, slang) A software expert who is ignorant of the workings of hardware.
- (informal, UK, Australia) A soft drink containing no alcohol.
- (informal) A soft toy.
- (slang) A flaccid state of the penis.
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Examples of "softy" in Sentences
- PS Guess I'm just an old softy.
- I, however, am something of a softy.
- It's not a softy softy approach whatsoever.
- I have to admit to being a softy on this one.
- Humanistic softy science and technology come after.
- The criticism of the process by softy science is in the next section.
- You hate being called a, 'softy' and you're always ready to 'bring it'.
- But Hasan is purposely represented as a "softy" till aroused and energized by the magic of Love.
- Ghanim is another "softy" lover, a favourite character in Arab tales; and by way of contrast, the girl is masterful enough.
- Stephen's father explained that as a young lad Stephen was sent to boarding school because he was in danger of becoming a 'softy'.
- You can call me names for being some kind of softy liberal, but it appears the Israelis and the old guard Republican eminences think Pelosi's trip was just the right medicine.
- - Fernando R. MICKEY: Bree may come off like a brittle maneater, but at heart she's a real softy, which is why juggling an angry Orson and a horny Karl will really wear on her this fall.
- He refrained from including in his challenges of the jury the gentleman who was afterwards foreman; he knew he was all right, he said, because he parted his hair in the middle, a "softy," in fact.
- He dreaded being thought a "softy," and had even at times felt a kind of envy of the boys whose consciences did not trouble them if they swore, or indulged in sly smokes, or defiled their mouths with filthy quids.
- She was half inclined to beg her indulgent husband to pension him off, and send him to the other end of the county; but the next moment she was ashamed of her childish folly, and a few hours afterward had forgotten Steeve Hargraves, the "softy," as he was politely called in the stables.
- The softy was a man who could hoard his hatred and vengeance, hiding the bad passions away in the dark corners of his poor shattered mind, and bringing them out in the dead of the night to "kiss and talk to," as the Moor's wife kissed and conversed with the strawberry-embroidered cambric.
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