sissy in Japanese
sissy in Japanese is シスターボーイ, いくじなし, 弱虫 — sissy means (informal, derogatory) A timid or cowardly person, especially a man or boy seen as insufficiently masculine.
sissy in Japanese
シスターボーイ
Pronounced: shisutābōi
(sometimes, derogatory, colloquial) An effeminate boy or man.
いくじなし
Pronounced: ikujinashi
(sometimes, derogatory, colloquial) A timid, unassertive or cowardly person.
弱虫
Pronounced: yowamushi
(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 Japanese?
"sissy" in Japanese is シスターボーイ, いくじなし, 弱虫. sissy means: (informal, derogatory) A timid or cowardly person, especially a man or boy seen as insufficiently masculine.
How do you pronounce シスターボーイ?
"sissy" in Japanese is シスターボーイ, pronounced "shisutābōi".
How do you use "sissy" in a sentence?
Example: "Don't be a sissy — it's just a small jump." In Japanese, "sissy" is シスターボーイ, いくじなし, 弱虫.
Are there other ways to say "sissy" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "sissy": シスターボーイ, いくじなし, 弱虫.
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