milksop – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
milksop
adj.
cowardly, wimpy, not manly
n.
wimp, delicate man, man who lacks masculine qualities
milksop
Noun
1. a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive
(synonym) sissy, pantywaist, pansy, Milquetoast
(hypernym) coward
Milksop
(n.)
A piece of bread sopped in milk; figuratively, an effeminate or weak-minded person.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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milksop
Synonyms and related words:
Lord Fauntleroy, Milquetoast, Percy, ass, baby, big baby, born fool, buffoon, caitiff, chicken, chicken liver, clown, coward, cream puff, crybaby, dastard, doodle, doormat, dull tool, effeminate, egregious ass, figure of fun, fool, fraid-cat, fraidy-cat, funk, funker, goody-goody, gutless wonder, ignoramus, invertebrate, jackass, jellyfish, lightweight, lily, lily liver, lunatic, meek soul, mollycoddle, mooncalf, mouse, namby-pamby, nance, nancy, nebbish, nonentity, old woman, pansy, pantywaist, perfect fool, poltroon, pushover, sad sack, scaredy-cat, schmuck, sissy, softhead, softling, softy, sop, stupid ass, tomfool, weak sister, weakling, white feather, white liver, zany
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
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