单词 | pansyish |
释义 | pansyishadj. colloquial (frequently derogatory). Somewhat effeminate. ΘΚΠ the world > life > sex and gender > female > effeminacy > [adjective] womanly?c1225 ferbleta1300 effeminatea1393 nicea1393 softc1450 manlessa1529 unmanly1534 cockney1573 effeminated1580 unmanlikea1586 milky1602 enervate1603 womanizing1615 emasculate1622 womanized1624 softly1643 womanlish1647 unmasculine1649 emollid1656 ladylike1656 enervated1660 emasculated1701 petticoated1708 tea-faced1728 effeminized1789 invirile1870 epicene1881 sissyish1889 sissified1898 devirilized1901 cockless1902 camp1909 pansy1929 campy1932 queenly1933 poncy1937 pansyish1941 swishy1941 moffie1954 poofy1956 femme1963 poofed-up1964 minty1965 ponced-up1970 lavender1979 1941 G. Legman in J. A. Katz Gay/Lesbian Almanac (1983) 580 Other adjective forms are: pansyish and pansified. 1953 E. Taylor Sleeping Beauty ii. 27 Laurence leant awkwardly against the chimney-piece in a rather pansyish pose. 1996 J. Updike In Beauty of Lilies 383 Or the one after that..A Stitch in Time, about the model business, with Steve McQueen as this blocked, pansyish couturier. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1941 |
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