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pantywaist

NOUN
  1. a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive

How To Use pantywaist In A Sentence

  • As for violence, though there is tripping in soccer, it is a pantywaist affair when compared to the ruffians of ice hockey or the fearful hitting of pro football.
  • ‘Did that set him off on one of his tirades about machismo, the Right Stuff, and pantywaist New Men?‘she asked scornfully.
  • Ultimately the little roughneck escapes, and she bonds with the town's nerdy little pantywaist.
  • Her pantywaist father denies her nothing.
  • Right-wing talk show hosts brayed that he was exhibiting a "pantywaist" response to the "crisis. Robert Creamer: The First 100 Days -- How Obama Scores on the Nine Qualities of Leadership
  • But this query is precisely the kind of pantywaist handwringing that rightly goes down in the flood of the he-man Homeland Security strutting that always follows these incidents. Instant Karma: New US War Target Gets Its Own Terror Icon
  • He has devised the word ‘Guardianistas’, for the pantywaists (nervous nellies) who read this paper and have an occasional reservation about American foreign policy.
  • All you pantywaist social nerds can kiss my grits! Why I Hate the Booth Babe Story, a Guest Editorial by Holly A.
  • Just because I like to look at animals doesn't mean I'm some damn pantywaist tree-hugger.
  • Words like pantywaist I should probably label as obsolete; a word like yclept, which crops up either facetiously or evocatively in speech and writing now and then, I should label as archaic. The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time
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