Sissy vs Ladyboy - What's the difference?
sissy | ladyboy |
(pejorative, colloquial) An effeminate boy or man.
(pejorative, colloquial) A timid, unassertive or cowardly person.
(BDSM) A male crossdresser who adopts feminine behaviours.
(colloquial) Sister.
(pejorative) .
* 2000 , (revised edition), Bantam Books, ISBN 0-553-58176-7,
(pejorative) .
(childish, colloquial) Urination; urine.
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An effeminate homosexual man, or one who adopts a feminine appearance, especially an intergender person.
As nouns the difference between sissy and ladyboy
is that sissy is an effeminate boy or man while ladyboy is an effeminate homosexual man, or one who adopts a feminine appearance, especially an intergender person.As an adjective sissy
is effeminate.As a verb sissy
is to urinate.As a proper noun Sissy
is {{given name|female|diminutive=Cecilia}}.sissy
English
Etymology 1
Extended form ofNoun
(sissies)Synonyms
* (timid or cowardly person) mama's boy, pansy, nancyboy * (effeminate boy) janegirlDerived terms
* prissy * sissified * sissy bar (a passenger backrest for a motorcycle or bicycle) * sissyphobia * sissy squat (a weightlifting exercise emphasizing knee extension)Adjective
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- she’d decided the wrapping paper was too feminine. It had a viney pattern that wasn’t anything sissier than you’d see in the old Arabian Nights illustrations. But Richard might think they were flowers.