sissy in French
sissy in French is lopette, chochotte, fifi — sissy means (informal, derogatory) A timid or cowardly person, especially a man or boy seen as insufficiently masculine.
sissy in French
lopette
(sometimes, derogatory, colloquial) An effeminate boy or man.
chochotte
(sometimes, derogatory, colloquial) An effeminate boy or man.
fifi
(sometimes, derogatory, colloquial) An effeminate boy or man.
chochotte
(sometimes, derogatory, colloquial) A timid, unassertive or cowardly person.
gonzesse
(sometimes, derogatory, colloquial) A timid, unassertive or cowardly person.
poule mouillée
(sometimes, derogatory, colloquial) A timid, unassertive or cowardly person.
What does "sissy" mean?
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noun (informal, derogatory) A timid or cowardly person, especially a man or boy seen as insufficiently masculine.
"Don't be a sissy — it's just a small jump."
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adj Timid, cowardly, or excessively delicate.
"He was teased for wearing what the other boys called sissy clothes."
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sissy in a sentence
- Don't be a sissy — it's just a small jump.
- He was teased for wearing what the other boys called sissy clothes.
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What is "sissy" in French?
"sissy" in French is lopette, chochotte, fifi. sissy means: (informal, derogatory) A timid or cowardly person, especially a man or boy seen as insufficiently masculine.
How do you use "sissy" in a sentence?
Example: "Don't be a sissy — it's just a small jump." In French, "sissy" is lopette, chochotte, fifi.
Are there other ways to say "sissy" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "sissy": lopette, chochotte, fifi, gonzesse, poule mouillée.
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