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Definition of sissy noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sissy

noun
 
/ˈsɪsi/
 
/ˈsɪsi/
(British English also cissy)
(plural sissies, British English also cissies)
(informal, disapproving)
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  1. an offensive word for a boy or man who is considered to be weak, easily frightened, or interested in things considered only suitable for girls or women
    Word Originmid 19th cent. (in the sense ‘sister’): from sis + -y.
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