About The Word Milksop
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Milksop
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What's The Definition Of Milksop?
[n] a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive
Synonyms | Synonyms for Milksop: Milquetoast | pansy | pantywaist | sissy Related Terms | Find terms related to Milksop: ass | baby | big baby | born fool | buffoon | caitiff | chicken | chicken liver | clown | coward | cream puff | crybaby | dastard | doodle | doormat | dull tool | effeminate | egregious ass | figure of fun | fool | fraid-cat | fraidy-cat | funk | funker | goody-goody | gutless wonder | ignoramus | invertebrate | jackass | jellyfish | lightweight | lily | lily liver | Lord Fauntleroy | lunatic | meek soul | Milquetoast | mollycoddle | mooncalf | mouse | namby-pamby | nance | nancy | nebbish | nonentity | old woman | pansy | pantywaist | Percy | perfect fool | poltroon | pushover | sad sack | scaredy-cat | schmuck | sissy | softhead | softling | softy | sop | stupid ass | tomfool | weak sister | weakling | white feather | white liver | zany See Also | coward Milksop In Webster's Dictionary \Milk"sop`\, n.
A piece of bread sopped in milk; figuratively, an effeminate
or weak-minded person. --Shak.
To wed a milksop or a coward ape. --Chaucer.
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