English Explanatory Dictionary

sissy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An effeminate boy or man.
  2. A timid, unassertive or cowardly person.
  3. A male crossdresser who adopts feminine behaviours.
  4. Sister; often used as a term of address
adj
  1. Effeminate.
  2. Cowardly.
noun
  1. Urination; urine.
verb
  1. To urinate.
verb
  1. To sissygasm (reach orgasm solely by penetration of the anus).
name
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Cecilia.

Pronunciation

/ˈsɪsi/ en-uk-sissy.ogg

Word forms

sissy sissies cissy sissier sissiest sissying sissied

Etymology

From sis (“clipping of sister”) + -y.

Synonyms

milksop effeminate man coward sis

Antonyms

non-sissy unsissy

Derived words

prissy sissified sissify sissiness sissy bar sissyfication sissygasm sissy hypno sissyish sissyism sissyphobia sissy squat
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