хлю́пик — meaning in English
khlyupik
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English meaning
- milksop noun A piece of bread soaked in milk.
- pansy noun A small cultivated garden flower with broad, often multicoloured petals.
- sissy noun (informal, derogatory) A timid or cowardly person, especially a man or boy seen as insufficiently masculine.
- weakling noun A physically frail or sickly person.
Senses
хлю́пик is used for these senses in English:
- milksop (by extension, pejorative) An easily frightened, ineffectual, or weak person.
- pansy (derogatory, colloquial) A timid, weak man or boy; a wuss.
- sissy (sometimes, derogatory, colloquial) An effeminate boy or man.
- weakling (figuratively) A person of weak character, lacking in courage and/or moral strength.
milksop — full definition
- noun A piece of bread soaked in milk.
- noun A dish of broken bread in a bowl, topped with sugar and hot milk poured over it.
- noun A timid or feeble person who lacks courage.
pansy — full definition
- noun A small cultivated garden flower with broad, often multicoloured petals.
- noun An informal, often dismissive term for a timid or weak person.
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