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Synonyms for sissy

a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive

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having unsuitable feminine qualities

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Sissy Blue moved to a site in Smithfield Street last year.
Fashion shop in line for eaterie
During the getaway from one hold-up, Forrest evades police by stopping to help a stranded motorist called Jewel (Sissy Spacek).
IT'S BEEN A PLEASURE; CHARMING CRIME CAPER IS A FITTING FINAL BIG-SCREEN OUTING FOR ACTING LEGEND ROBERT REDFORD
Following the funeral, the same procession headed to Hounslow Cemetery where Sissy was buried to a soundtrack of her favourite anthems and raised glasses all around - even the vicar was said to have had a Guinness.
Popular gypsy Sissy Smith's funeral: 'Let's eat loads, drink loads and dance loads'; Joe Smith has praised Hanworth for "welcoming" hundreds on the day of his mum's huge gypsy funeral
Mary "Sissy" Smith, 73, was remembered as the "life and soul of the party" and a great-grandmother who "could out dance us all".
Gypsy gran's lavish funeral with 10 Mercedes limos, gold-trimmed coffin and floral tributes shaped like bingo cards and booze; Beloved Mary "Sissy" Smith was described as the "life and soul of the party" and a grandmother who "could out dance us all"
His eye is caught by pretty cafe owner Sissy Bentley, who, unfortunately, makes it quite clear that she can't stand him.
A most elegant affair
Readers of ArkansasBusiness.com know that the legendary Sissy Jones, founder of Sissy's Log Cabin, was recently honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Women's Jewelry Association.
Sissy fights the good fight
TONY FINAU was branded a "sissy" for playing golf as a kid growing up in the US.
Finau's going gangbusters
CARRIE Sky Movies Sci-fi/Horror 10.15PM Telekinetic schoolgirl Sissy Spacek is bullied both at home and CARRIE Sky Movies Sci-fi/Horror 10.15PM Telekinetic schoolgirl Sissy Spacek is bullied both at home and school.
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IT was while she was hiding behind the school bike sheds one afternoon, skipping a French class, that Sissy Rooney struck an unlikely life-changing deal.
I want to make a difference to kid's lives; The creator of Street Style Surgery, Sissy Rooney, tells Dawn Collinson how an inspirational teacher set her on the road to business success
Washington, Jan 31 ( ANI ): Michael Keaton has revealed that the new 'Robocop' costume is a ''sissy suit'' in comparison with the cumbersome black rubber suit he wore while filming 'Batman' in 1989.
Michael Keaton says new 'Robocop' costume is 'sissy suit'
Sissy and I had been invited to eat dinner with my parents.
TET, Seattle, February 1968
1 BRIAN De Palma, of The Untouchables and Scarface fame, directed the 1976 version memorably starring Sissy Spacek as Carrie and Piper Laurie as her mother.
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CELEBRITY chef Nick Nairn reckons many Scots suffer ill health because they still consider healthy eating as "a bit sissy".
Nairn has sissy fit over food
Sometimes, as was the case of Sissy and her mother,
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