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Meanings of
milksop
in английском
португальский
boiola
каталонский
marieta
Back to the meaning
A timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive.
sissy
pansy
pantywaist
Milquetoast
португальский
boiola
Synonyms
Examples for "
sissy
"
sissy
pansy
pantywaist
Milquetoast
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
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.
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
milksop
in английском
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.
6
He's sorry and won't do it again, and-well ,I'dhate a
milksop
.
7
You are most insulting; one would think I were a
milksop
.
8
And tell them to fetch that
milksop
Ogeron to the cabin.
9
For one who sets up for a
milksop
you have the readiest hand.
10
You are a greater
milksop
than I gave you credit for.
11
I must decide to be either a man or a
milksop
.
12
A bully, a coward, a puling
milksop
,
is all the character he beareth.
13
Little
milksop
,
travelling with a muff of a tutor, I suppose.
14
Are all to suffer because one chooses to be a
milksop
?
15
But let this
milksop
of a President do his worst.
16
I was wild enough, but I promise you I was a
milksop
to him.
Other examples for "milksop"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
milksop
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
little milksop
mere milksop
awful milksop
callow milksop
conceited milksop
More collocations
Translations for
milksop
португальский
boiola
baitola
каталонский
marieta
figa-flor
nyicris
Milksop
through the time
Milksop
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common