ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cissy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsɪsi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cissy is a noun meaning Alternative spelling of sissy (“wimp”).

Meaning

Alternative spelling of sissy (“wimp”).

More Meanings

  1. (slang, rare, often humorous, sometimes derogatory) A cisgender or cissexual person.

Example Sentences

> Cis- is a Latin prefix meaning "on this side" or, less correctly, "near", as opposed to trans-, Latin for "across" or "through". Gee, I guess that makes most folks cissies! :-)
"She could be a straight cissy who just had a bunch of plastic surgery done," Tabitha said. A cissy was a 'cisgendered' person, someone who wasn't transsexual, someone happy with being and dressing like whatever gender they were born as.
If a coalition of queer and trans-rights groups came together and called for a big demonstration outside the Fox News studeios in midtown Manhattan, I would be there along with tons of other gay, lesbian, straight and bi cissies. How about it?

Word Forms

Synonyms for cissy

Depending on context, synonyms include sissy, epicene, effeminate, emasculate, unmanly, sissified.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sissified, sissy, effeminate, unmanly, emasculate, epicene.

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