sissy

Example Sentences

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In high school, I was known as the sissy kid with liberal politics who loved Jesus.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2024

“You worried so much about me, but look sissy, I didn’t turn out too bad,” Barnes said as she displayed the black gown she was just donned with.

From Washington Times • Feb. 20, 2021

“I was never ashamed of being a sissy, and I wore the bullying as a badge of honor,” he writes.

From Washington Post • Nov. 1, 2019

“Here in front of you? I might be the biggest sissy you’ve ever had on the show.”

From The Verge • Oct. 31, 2019

I’m afraid he’ll laugh at me, he’ll despise me for being a sissy about a bunch of girls, for making a fuss about nothing.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood