Milksop

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A piece of bread sopped in milk; figuratively, an effeminate or weak-minded person. To wed a milksop or a coward ape. - Chaucer.

Noun

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milksop - a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive Synonyms: Milquetoast, pantywaist, sissy, pansy

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