ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pansyish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Pansyish is an adjective meaning (derogatory, colloquial) Of a man: effeminate, weak, wussy.

Meaning

(derogatory, colloquial) Of a man: effeminate, weak, wussy.

Example Sentences

Conor was also pansyish and into music and theatre. At last I would have a genuine friend there; someone I had something in common with. My wallflower days were over!
Jocelyn Brooke's brilliant, semi-autobiographical The Military Orchid deals with the author's sensitive, precocious, pansyish childhood, defined largely by the pursuit of exotic orchids and addiction to fireworks.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pansified, sissy, wussy, soft, pussylike, faggish.

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