cissy

/ˈsɪsi/

Definitions

1. noun

A boy or man considered as being weak or lacking in courage or masculinity.

“The other kids called him a cissy for refusing to fight.”

2. adjective

Lacking courage or masculinity; weak.

“He was called a cissy for being afraid of spiders.”

Synonyms

  • effeminate
  • sissy
  • timid

Antonyms

  • brave
  • masculine