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smidollato — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sissy noun (informal, derogatory) A timid or cowardly person, especially a man or boy seen as insufficiently masculine.
  • wimp noun Someone seen as weak, timid, or lacking backbone.
  • wishy-washy adjective Lacking firmness or clear opinions; vague, indecisive and unwilling to commit to a position.

Senses

smidollato is used for these senses in English:

  • namby-pamby Lacking vigor or decisiveness; spineless; wishy-washy.
  • sissy (sometimes, derogatory, colloquial) A timid, unassertive or cowardly person.
  • wimp (chiefly, derogatory, slang) Someone who lacks confidence or courage, is weak, ineffectual, irresolute and wishy-washy.
  • wishy-washy Wavering; lacking in commitment, certainty, support, and (often) clarity; namby-pamby.

sissy — full definition

  1. noun (informal, derogatory) A timid or cowardly person, especially a man or boy seen as insufficiently masculine.
  2. adj Timid, cowardly, or excessively delicate.

wimp — full definition

  1. noun Someone seen as weak, timid, or lacking backbone.
  2. verb To back out of something through nervousness or lack of nerve, usually as "wimp out".

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