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sissiness

/sis-ee/US // ˈsɪs i //UK // (ˈsɪsɪ) //

娘娘腔,娇气,娇羞,性感

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural sis·sies.

    • : Disparaging and Offensive. an effeminate boy or man.
    • : a timid or cowardly person.
    • : a sister, especially a younger sister.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or characteristic of a sissy.

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Examples

  • People were falling down behind the monitor because we had no idea how Sissy was going to react.

  • She wanted the role quite desperately, and it reminded me of Sissy, so I offered her the role on the spot.

  • Mulligan says she found a contemporary version of Nina in Sissy.

  • Sissy, his sister, is just as damaged but seeks closeness—albeit in warped ways.

  • Getting to the heart of Sissy took some discussion with McQueen and Fassbender, but not much.

  • Put it in the crook of your elbow, Sissy, and fetch it along.

  • Sissy Jupe long ago called statistics "stutterings," and newer editions of Gradgrind have not perfected their articulation.

  • He felt as if he were walking on air as he hurried home to tell "Muddie" and "Sissy" of his and their good fortune.

  • He put on his spectacles to look at the photograph which Sissy brought.

  • Felton begged for one more, and persuaded Sissy to be his advocate.