"sissy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈsɪsi/ Audio: en-uk-sissy.ogg Forms: sissier [comparative], sissiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪsi Etymology: From sis (“clipping of sister”) + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|en|sis|-y|id2=diminutive|t1=clipping of <i class="Latn mention" lang="en">sister</i>}} sis (“clipping of sister”) + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} sissy (comparative sissier, superlative sissiest)
  1. (derogatory) Effeminate. Tags: derogatory Translations (effeminate): مخنَّث [masculine] (Arabic), женствен (ženstven) (Bulgarian), bayoti (Cebuano), akkamainen (Finnish), piteogach (Irish), fjollig (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-sissy-en-adj-2ZsFpyvN Disambiguation of 'effeminate': 99 1
  2. (derogatory) Cowardly. Tags: derogatory Translations (cowardly): страхлив (strahliv) (Bulgarian), bayoti (Cebuano), raukkamainen (Finnish), fjollig (Swedish), feg (Swedish), mesig (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-sissy-en-adj-0vfvOL2B Disambiguation of 'cowardly': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈsɪsi/ Audio: en-uk-sissy.ogg Forms: sissies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪsi Etymology: From sis (“clipping of sister”) + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|en|sis|-y|id2=diminutive|t1=clipping of <i class="Latn mention" lang="en">sister</i>}} sis (“clipping of sister”) + -y Head templates: {{en-noun}} sissy (plural sissies)
  1. (sometimes derogatory, colloquial) An effeminate boy or man. Tags: colloquial, derogatory, sometimes Synonyms (effeminate man or boy): effeminate man Translations (an effeminate boy or man): مخنَّث [masculine] (Arabic), ղզիկ (ġzik) (Armenian), ղզօղլան (ġzōġlan) (Armenian), мамино детенце (mamino detence) (Bulgarian), marieta [masculine] (Catalan), bayoti (Cebuano), 乸型 (naa² jing⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 娘娘腔 (niángniángqiāng) (Chinese Mandarin), 女人般的 (nǚrénbān de) (Chinese Mandarin), 女人氣的 /女人气的 (nǚrénqì de) (Chinese Mandarin), mietje [neuter] (Dutch), hintti (Finnish), nynny (Finnish), chochotte [feminine] (French), lopette [feminine] (French), fifi [Quebec, masculine] (French), Weichling [masculine] (German), femminuccia [feminine] (Italian), シスターボーイ (shisutā bōi) (Japanese), женско петле (žensko petle) [neuter] (Macedonian), ashkii tsaʼii (Navajo), cipa [feminine] (Polish), cipka [feminine] (Polish), pipa [feminine] (Polish), pipka [feminine] (Polish), boiola [masculine] (Portuguese), bicha (Portuguese), maricas [common-gender] (Portuguese), ਜ਼ਨਾਨਡ਼ਾ (zanānṛā) [masculine] (Punjabi), не́женка (néženka) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), хлю́пик (xljúpik) [masculine] (Russian), ба́ба (bába) [feminine] (Russian), afeminado (Spanish), fjolla [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-sissy-en-noun-75zcfpJ7 Disambiguation of 'effeminate man or boy': 74 1 17 7 Disambiguation of 'an effeminate boy or man': 95 0 4 1
  2. (sometimes derogatory, colloquial) A timid, unassertive or cowardly person. Tags: colloquial, derogatory, sometimes Synonyms (timid or cowardly person): coward Translations (a timid, unassertive or cowardly person): bayoti (Cebuano), 膽小鬼 /胆小鬼 (dǎnxiǎoguǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 懦夫 (nuòfū) (Chinese Mandarin), svækling [common-gender] (Danish), skvat [neuter] (Danish), mietje [neuter] (Dutch), nynny (Finnish), mammanpoika (Finnish), nyhverö (Finnish), nössö (Finnish), poule mouillée [feminine] (French), gonzesse [feminine] (French), chochotte [feminine] (French), Jammerlappen [masculine] (German), femminuccia (Italian), coniglio (Italian), fifone (Italian), codardo (Italian), vigliacco (Italian), pollo (Italian), merlo (Italian), mollusco (Italian), pappamolle (Italian), smidollato (Italian), rammollito (Italian), pauroso (Italian), cacasotto (Italian), pisciasotto (Italian), eunuco (Italian), debole (Italian), mammoletta (Italian), pusillanime (Italian), vile (Italian), 弱虫 (yowamushi) (alt: よわむし) (Japanese), いくじなし (ikujinashi) (Japanese), Pyse (Norwegian), cipa [feminine] (Polish), cipka [feminine] (Polish), pipa [feminine] (Polish), pipka [feminine] (Polish), трус (trus) [masculine] (Russian), труси́шка (trusíška) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), слаба́к (slabák) [masculine] (Russian), ссыку́н (ssykún) [masculine, vulgar] (Russian), calzonazos [masculine] (Spanish), mes [common-gender] (Swedish), fjolla [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-sissy-en-noun-zPouOIIs Disambiguation of 'timid or cowardly person': 1 92 5 2 Disambiguation of 'a timid, unassertive or cowardly person': 0 91 3 5
  3. (BDSM) A male crossdresser who adopts feminine behaviours. Categories (topical): BDSM, Sex
    Sense id: en-sissy-en-noun-lyZTp5pQ Disambiguation of Sex: 2 2 4 2 40 9 7 0 35 Topics: BDSM, lifestyle, sexuality
  4. (dated, colloquial) Sister; often used as a term of address Tags: colloquial, dated Categories (topical): People Synonyms (sister): sis
    Sense id: en-sissy-en-noun-eCdBetPi Disambiguation of People: 0 24 18 6 20 31 0 0 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English onomatopoeias, English terms suffixed with -y, English terms suffixed with -y (diminutive), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Cebuano translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Navajo translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Punjabi translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 2 16 22 47 3 2 3 Disambiguation of English onomatopoeias: 9 2 4 11 16 43 5 4 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 11 2 5 10 13 42 6 5 7 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (diminutive): 13 4 6 12 17 49 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 1 3 16 10 55 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 1 4 13 21 45 4 3 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 1 2 14 18 52 3 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 9 9 8 12 15 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 7 7 7 20 15 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 8 8 7 13 17 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 11 5 5 13 13 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 9 9 8 12 14 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Cebuano translations: 11 5 4 13 13 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 5 5 4 9 10 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 13 2 5 13 12 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 8 8 7 10 12 50 3 2 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 11 1 4 11 16 57 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 10 5 4 12 12 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 9 9 8 12 14 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 9 2 4 14 12 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 8 2 3 12 11 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 8 8 7 22 14 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 9 4 5 11 14 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Navajo translations: 8 2 4 18 12 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 9 9 8 12 14 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 11 8 8 10 13 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 7 7 6 20 14 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Punjabi translations: 9 9 8 12 14 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 8 2 3 12 11 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 8 1 3 12 12 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 8 8 7 11 13 53 Disambiguation of 'sister': 0 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cissy, milksop, and Thesaurus:homosexual person Derived forms: prissy, sissified, sissy bar (english: a passenger backrest for a motorcycle or bicycle), sissygasm, sissy hypno, sissyphobia, sissy squat (english: a weightlifting exercise emphasizing knee extension)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈsɪsi/ Audio: en-uk-sissy.ogg
Rhymes: -ɪsi Etymology: Likely onomatopoetic, perhaps related to French pipi (“urine”). Compare piss; wee-wee. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|pipi||urine}} French pipi (“urine”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sissy (uncountable)
  1. (childish, colloquial) Urination; urine. Tags: childish, colloquial, uncountable Translations (childish: urination; urine): pissaaminen (english: urination) (Finnish), pissa (english: urine) (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-sissy-en-noun-iTG4Ylsq Categories (other): English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 57 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈsɪsi/ Audio: en-uk-sissy.ogg Forms: sissies [present, singular, third-person], sissying [participle, present], sissied [participle, past], sissied [past]
Rhymes: -ɪsi Etymology: Likely onomatopoetic, perhaps related to French pipi (“urine”). Compare piss; wee-wee. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|pipi||urine}} French pipi (“urine”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} sissy (third-person singular simple present sissies, present participle sissying, simple past and past participle sissied)
  1. (childish, colloquial) To urinate. Tags: childish, colloquial Translations (childish: to urinate): pissata (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-sissy-en-verb-u~WFOiiv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈsɪsi/ Audio: en-uk-sissy.ogg Forms: sissies [present, singular, third-person], sissying [participle, present], sissied [participle, past], sissied [past]
Rhymes: -ɪsi Etymology: Clipping of sissygasm. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|sissygasm}} Clipping of sissygasm Head templates: {{en-verb}} sissy (third-person singular simple present sissies, present participle sissying, simple past and past participle sissied)
  1. (intransitive, slang, vulgar, rare) To sissygasm (reach orgasm solely by penetration of the anus). Tags: intransitive, rare, slang, vulgar Categories (topical): Sex
    Sense id: en-sissy-en-verb-JPWFSLB0 Disambiguation of Sex: 2 2 4 2 40 9 7 0 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "non-sissy"
    },
    {
      "word": "unsissy"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "prissy"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sissified"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "a passenger backrest for a motorcycle or bicycle",
      "word": "sissy bar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sissygasm"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sissy hypno"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sissyphobia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "a weightlifting exercise emphasizing knee extension",
      "word": "sissy squat"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sis",
        "3": "-y",
        "id2": "diminutive",
        "t1": "clipping of <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"en\">sister</i>"
      },
      "expansion": "sis (“clipping of sister”) + -y",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From sis (“clipping of sister”) + -y.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sissies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "sissy (plural sissies)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "An effeminate boy or man."
      ],
      "id": "en-sissy-en-noun-75zcfpJ7",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "effeminate",
          "effeminate"
        ],
        [
          "boy",
          "boy"
        ],
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sometimes derogatory, colloquial) An effeminate boy or man."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "74 1 17 7",
          "sense": "effeminate man or boy",
          "word": "effeminate man"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "derogatory",
        "sometimes"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "مخنَّث"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "ġzik",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "word": "ղզիկ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "ġzōġlan",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "word": "ղզօղլան"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "mamino detence",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "word": "мамино детенце"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "marieta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "ceb",
          "lang": "Cebuano",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "word": "bayoti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "naa² jing⁴",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "word": "乸型"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "niángniángqiāng",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "word": "娘娘腔"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "nǚrénbān de",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "word": "女人般的"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "nǚrénqì de",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "word": "女人氣的 /女人气的"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "mietje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "word": "hintti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "word": "nynny"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "chochotte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lopette"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "Quebec",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fifi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Weichling"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "femminuccia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "shisutā bōi",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "word": "シスターボーイ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "žensko petle",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "женско петле"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "word": "ashkii tsaʼii"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cipa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cipka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pipa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pipka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "boiola"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "word": "bicha"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "maricas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "zanānṛā",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ਜ਼ਨਾਨਡ਼ਾ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "néženka",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "не́женка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "xljúpik",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "хлю́пик"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bába",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ба́ба"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "word": "afeminado"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 0 4 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "fjolla"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1963, Robert Smith, Pro Football: The History of the Game and the Great Players, page 144:",
          "text": "This was all part of football and if any man was such a sissy he could not stand it, then he had better seek the sidelines.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A timid, unassertive or cowardly person."
      ],
      "id": "en-sissy-en-noun-zPouOIIs",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "timid",
          "timid"
        ],
        [
          "unassertive",
          "unassertive"
        ],
        [
          "cowardly",
          "cowardly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sometimes derogatory, colloquial) A timid, unassertive or cowardly person."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "1 92 5 2",
          "sense": "timid or cowardly person",
          "word": "coward"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "derogatory",
        "sometimes"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 91 3 5",
          "code": "ceb",
          "lang": "Cebuano",
          "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
          "word": "bayoti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 91 3 5",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "dǎnxiǎoguǐ",
          "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
          "word": "膽小鬼 /胆小鬼"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 91 3 5",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "nuòfū",
          "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
          "word": "懦夫"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 91 3 5",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "svækling"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 91 3 5",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
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          "cowardly#English"
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      ],
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        "(derogatory) Cowardly."
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        "derogatory"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "strahliv",
          "sense": "cowardly",
          "word": "страхлив"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
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          "lang": "Cebuano",
          "sense": "cowardly",
          "word": "bayoti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "cowardly",
          "word": "raukkamainen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "cowardly",
          "word": "fjollig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "cowardly",
          "word": "feg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "cowardly",
          "word": "mesig"
        }
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈsɪsi/"
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      "audio": "en-uk-sissy.ogg",
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      "homophone": "cissy"
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}

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    }
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    {
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        "Urination; urine."
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          "Urination",
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        [
          "urine",
          "urine"
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        "(childish, colloquial) Urination; urine."
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        "childish",
        "colloquial",
        "uncountable"
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        {
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "urination",
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    }
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    {
      "form": "sissies",
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        "present",
        "singular",
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        "present"
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        "To urinate."
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      ],
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        "(childish, colloquial) To urinate."
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        "childish",
        "colloquial"
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        {
          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "childish: to urinate",
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        }
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      "rhymes": "-ɪsi"
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      "homophone": "cissy"
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Clipping of sissygasm",
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    {
      "form": "sissies",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sissying",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    {
      "form": "sissied",
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    {
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        {
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            "Life",
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        "To sissygasm (reach orgasm solely by penetration of the anus)."
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        "(intransitive, slang, vulgar, rare) To sissygasm (reach orgasm solely by penetration of the anus)."
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        "intransitive",
        "rare",
        "slang",
        "vulgar"
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}
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      "word": "non-sissy"
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      "word": "unsissy"
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    "English onomatopoeias",
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    "Rhymes:English/ɪsi",
    "Rhymes:English/ɪsi/2 syllables",
    "Terms with Arabic translations",
    "Terms with Armenian translations",
    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with Cantonese translations",
    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with Cebuano translations",
    "Terms with Danish translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Macedonian translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Navajo translations",
    "Terms with Norwegian translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Punjabi translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "en:People",
    "en:Sex"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "prissy"
    },
    {
      "word": "sissified"
    },
    {
      "english": "a passenger backrest for a motorcycle or bicycle",
      "word": "sissy bar"
    },
    {
      "word": "sissygasm"
    },
    {
      "word": "sissy hypno"
    },
    {
      "word": "sissyphobia"
    },
    {
      "english": "a weightlifting exercise emphasizing knee extension",
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    }
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      "form": "sissies",
      "tags": [
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      "args": {},
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English colloquialisms",
        "English derogatory terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An effeminate boy or man."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "effeminate",
          "effeminate"
        ],
        [
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          "boy"
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      ],
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        "(sometimes derogatory, colloquial) An effeminate boy or man."
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        "colloquial",
        "derogatory",
        "sometimes"
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    },
    {
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        "English colloquialisms",
        "English derogatory terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1963, Robert Smith, Pro Football: The History of the Game and the Great Players, page 144:",
          "text": "This was all part of football and if any man was such a sissy he could not stand it, then he had better seek the sidelines.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A timid, unassertive or cowardly person."
      ],
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        [
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          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "timid",
          "timid"
        ],
        [
          "unassertive",
          "unassertive"
        ],
        [
          "cowardly",
          "cowardly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sometimes derogatory, colloquial) A timid, unassertive or cowardly person."
      ],
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        "colloquial",
        "derogatory",
        "sometimes"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "en:BDSM"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2018, Paul Zante, Sissy Dreams: Motel Sissy, page 4:",
          "text": "I realised I still held my normal male clothes and dropped them to the floor under the desk, out of the way. […] Would it hurt? Yes, I knew it would from watching videos of sissies being spanked by their dominant mistresses.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A male crossdresser who adopts feminine behaviours."
      ],
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        [
          "BDSM",
          "BDSM"
        ],
        [
          "male",
          "male"
        ],
        [
          "crossdresser",
          "crossdresser"
        ],
        [
          "feminine",
          "feminine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(BDSM) A male crossdresser who adopts feminine behaviours."
      ],
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        "BDSM",
        "lifestyle",
        "sexuality"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English colloquialisms",
        "English dated terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1862, Charlotte Maria Tucker, Christian conquests, by A.L.O.E., page 61:",
          "text": "\"I so glad - so glad the wicked thing not hurt my sissy!\" and in that moment of thankful joy the two children embraced each other with fond affection.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Rita T. Kohn, William Lynwood Montell, Always a People: Oral Histories of Contemporary Woodland Indians:",
          "text": "Her seven-year-old brother Justin sat on my lap beside her casket. I explained to him why we were staying with his sissy. He wouldn't leave; he stayed, too. He kissed her, touched her hand, told her he would miss her.",
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        }
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        "Sister; often used as a term of address"
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        [
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          "sister"
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        "(dated, colloquial) Sister; often used as a term of address"
      ],
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        "colloquial",
        "dated"
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      "sense": "effeminate man or boy",
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      "word": "milksop"
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      "sense": "timid or cowardly person",
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      "sense": "sister",
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      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مخنَّث"
    },
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      "code": "hy",
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      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "word": "ղզիկ"
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ġzōġlan",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "word": "ղզօղլան"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "mamino detence",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "word": "мамино детенце"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marieta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "word": "bayoti"
    },
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      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "naa² jing⁴",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "word": "乸型"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "niángniángqiāng",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "word": "娘娘腔"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "nǚrénbān de",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "word": "女人般的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "nǚrénqì de",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "word": "女人氣的 /女人气的"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "mietje"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "word": "hintti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "word": "nynny"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chochotte"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lopette"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "tags": [
        "Quebec",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fifi"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Weichling"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "femminuccia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shisutā bōi",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "word": "シスターボーイ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "žensko petle",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "женско петле"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "word": "ashkii tsaʼii"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cipa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cipka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pipa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pipka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
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      "word": "boiola"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
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      "word": "maricas"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
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      "roman": "zanānṛā",
      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
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      "word": "ਜ਼ਨਾਨਡ਼ਾ"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "bába",
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    },
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "an effeminate boy or man",
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      "word": "fjolla"
    },
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      "code": "ceb",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "膽小鬼 /胆小鬼"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "nuòfū",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "懦夫"
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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      "word": "svækling"
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
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      "word": "skvat"
    },
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      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
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      "word": "mietje"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "nynny"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "mammanpoika"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "nyhverö"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "nössö"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "poule mouillée"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
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        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gonzesse"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
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      "word": "chochotte"
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      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
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      "word": "Jammerlappen"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
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    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "coniglio"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "fifone"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "codardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "vigliacco"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "pollo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "merlo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "mollusco"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "pappamolle"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "smidollato"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "rammollito"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "pauroso"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
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      "code": "it",
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    {
      "code": "it",
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    },
    {
      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "debole"
    },
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "mammoletta"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "word": "pusillanime"
    },
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
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    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
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      "code": "no",
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      "code": "pl",
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        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
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    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
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    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "трус"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "trusíška",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "труси́шка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "slabák",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
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      ],
      "word": "слаба́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "ssykún",
      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "vulgar"
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      "word": "ссыку́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "a timid, unassertive or cowardly person",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "audio": "en-uk-sissy.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1d/En-uk-sissy.ogg/En-uk-sissy.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1d/En-uk-sissy.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪsi"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cissy"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "childish: to urinate",
      "word": "pissata"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sissy"
}

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    "English clippings",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English onomatopoeias",
    "English terms suffixed with -y",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/ɪsi",
    "Rhymes:English/ɪsi/2 syllables",
    "en:People",
    "en:Sex"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sissygasm"
      },
      "expansion": "Clipping of sissygasm",
      "name": "clipping"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Clipping of sissygasm.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sissies",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sissying",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sissied",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sissied",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "sissy (third-person singular simple present sissies, present participle sissying, simple past and past participle sissied)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English slang",
        "English terms with rare senses",
        "English vulgarities"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To sissygasm (reach orgasm solely by penetration of the anus)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sissygasm",
          "sissygasm"
        ],
        [
          "orgasm",
          "orgasm"
        ],
        [
          "penetration",
          "penetration"
        ],
        [
          "anus",
          "anus"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, slang, vulgar, rare) To sissygasm (reach orgasm solely by penetration of the anus)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "rare",
        "slang",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɪsi/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-sissy.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1d/En-uk-sissy.ogg/En-uk-sissy.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1d/En-uk-sissy.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪsi"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cissy"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sissy"
}

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