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Meanings of pantywaist in English
Synonyms
Examples for "sissy"
Examples for "sissy"
1
Hold still, you big sissy... Look, Z, let me be honest here.
2
When he says he wants a singe, they call him a sissy.
3
Getting a restraining order-hell, that's kind of a sissy thing to do.
4
And I would have never stopped being such a sissy, would I?
5
But he's kind of sissy for a serial killer, don't you think?
1
Well, they're no pansy flowers, but... m'lord has the truth of it.
2
Already the kids think I'm some kind of pansy because of you.
3
You're not going to raise him to be a pansy, are you?
4
It is the pansy brooch that I gave to old Tom Darcy.
5
She has heard the word 'pansy', then, and now understands it.
1
The session with the milksop from the Foundation had been quite unrewarding.
2
I am a milksop, as I have had the honour to say.
3
You've gone to all the trouble to kidnap a timid little milksop.
4
She disliked her elder nephew exceedingly, and despised him as a milksop.
5
I called 'un a milksop, and he hath proved me a liar.
1
They channel neither Evel Knievel nor Caspar Milquetoast, neither lion tamer nor monk.
2
Before long they'll start to disobey us without any Milquetoast interfering with their circuits.
3
Dr Milquetoast continued to work, even more energetically than before.
4
You've been Caspar Milquetoast Two ever since we left Base.
5
There have always been Marvin Milquetoast and Walter Mitty kinds of guys out there.
Usage of pantywaist in English
1
In that world, what-iffing and problematizing are for pantywaist preachers and theo-babbling ecumenicists.
2
Safire calling me a pantywaist for retracting comment in New Yorker about Nigerians being low-life con artists.
3
But don't think I was one of those pantywaists that had it all given to me.
4
"Pantywaist," he muttered and turned his gaze from the retreating threat.