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Pans vs Pansy - What's the difference?

pans | pansy |

As nouns the difference between pans and pansy

is that pans is while pansy is a cultivated flowering plant, derived by hybridization within species viola tricolor .

As a verb pans

is (pan).

As an adjective pansy is

wimpy; spineless; feeble.

pans

English

Noun

(head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (pan)
  • Anagrams

    * * * * ----

    pansy

    English

    (wikipedia pansy)

    Noun

    (pansies)
  • A cultivated flowering plant, derived by hybridization within species Viola tricolor .
  • A deep purple colour, like that of the pansy.
  • (derogatory, colloquial, dated) A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.
  • (derogatory, colloquial) A timid, weak man or boy; a wuss.
  • Synonyms

    * (timid man or boy) mama's boy, nancy boy, sissy

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Wimpy; spineless; feeble.
  • Of a deep purple colour, like that of the pansy.
  • Derived terms

    * * pansified * pansification

    See also

    * heartsease * Johnny-jump-up *