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Meaning of pantywaist

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pantywaist

noun

Definitions

  1. An undergarment composed, in part, of panties attached to a waistband.

  2. An ineffectual, weak, or timid person, especially a boy or young man; a sissy.

adjective

Definitions

  1. (especially of a male person) Weak, timid, effeminate, ineffectual.

    Example: His rough, burly father was mortified by the lad's pantywaist behavior.