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  • noun Alternative spelling of sissy.

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Examples

  • Second, playground bullies who will punch any musical kid to pieces for being what used to be called 'cissy' is it still? dunno and tell them classical music isn't cool.

    Elitism shmelitism Jessica 2004

  • Second, playground bullies who will punch any musical kid to pieces for being what used to be called 'cissy' is it still? dunno and tell them classical music isn't cool.

    Archive 2004-07-01 Jessica 2004

  • But his journey was cultural too - from a macho, impoverished background to a world seen as elitist and "cissy" by his own family.

    British Blogs 2010

  • But in that Ralph Reed, or Lindsey Graham kind of way ... he is, well, a cissy.

    Sanford accused of smear campaign against Bauer 2009

  • Judging by tonight's fare, there's little time left for anything so cissy as writing jokes.

    Jim Jefferies – review 2010

  • Try telling a madrileño taxi driver that he sounds cissy, and see where it gets you!

    Anglicizing Spanish (2) | Linguism 2008

  • This leads non-Spanish-speaking native English speakers to associate it with a lisped /s/, and many will refuse to use it, on the grounds that “it sounds cissy”.

    Anglicizing Spanish (2) | Linguism 2008

  • John had a moment's worry about whether Julian was too cissy a name, but decided to forget it: we both liked the name and he wanted it in memory of Julia.

    John Lennon, Cynthia 2005

  • If he saw the the wingnut in that cissy pink clobber, he'd kick his skinny arse all over creation.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • If you don't do the quad, you're a big cissy, so come and have a go if you think you're hard enough.

    The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines 2010

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