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Kissy vs Tissy - What's the difference?

kissy | tissy |

As nouns the difference between kissy and tissy

is that kissy is while tissy is (colloquial) a type of behavior, usually when a male acts feminine in a manner of frustration.

As an adjective kissy

is sentimentally (l).

kissy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Sentimentally (l).
  • That tends to kiss frequently.

    • Derived terms

    * kissy-kissy

    Noun

    (kissies)

    • tissy

    English

    Usage notes

    Origination: a play on the word, hissy'' or ''hissy fit .

    Noun

    (-)
  • (colloquial) A type of behavior, usually when a male acts feminine in a manner of frustration.
  • :Mark threw a huge tissy when he came in today and saw the mess that was made of his magazines.
  • :After the laughter that was directed at him after his first tissy'''-fit, Mark started to '''tissy for a whole new reason.

    • Derived terms

    *throw a tissy-fit *tissy-fit