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sissy in Irish

sissy in Irish is piteogach — sissy means (informal, derogatory) A timid or cowardly person, especially a man or boy seen as insufficiently masculine.

sissy in Irish

piteogach
adj
(pejorative) Effeminate.

What does "sissy" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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 Irish?

"sissy" in Irish is piteogach. 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 Irish, "sissy" is piteogach.

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