"pussify" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-pussify.ogg Forms: pussifies [present, singular, third-person], pussifying [participle, present], pussified [participle, past], pussified [past]
Etymology: From pussy + -ify. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pussy|ify}} pussy + -ify Head templates: {{en-verb}} pussify (third-person singular simple present pussifies, present participle pussifying, simple past and past participle pussified)
  1. (slang, vulgar) To render someone weak and effeminate. Tags: slang, vulgar Derived forms: pussification Translations (to render someone weak): tehdä nynnymäiseksi (Finnish), czynić cipą [imperfective] (Polish), pizdifica (Romanian)

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "to render someone weak",
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