cissy

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
10
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈsɪsi/

Definition of cissy

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of sissy (“wimp”).
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noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of sissy (“wimp”).
  2. (derogatory, humorous, often, rare, slang, sometimes)A cisgender or cissexual person.
    “> Cis- is a Latin prefix meaning "on this side" or, less correctly, "near", as opposed to trans-, Latin for "across" or "through". Gee, I guess that makes most folks cissies! :-)”
    “"She could be a straight cissy who just had a bunch of plastic surgery done," Tabitha said. A cissy was a 'cisgendered' person, someone who wasn't transsexual, someone happy with being and dressing like whatever gender they were born as.”
    “If a coalition of queer and trans-rights groups came together and called for a big demonstration outside the Fox News studeios in midtown Manhattan, I would be there along with tons of other gay, lesbian, straight and bi cissies. How about it?”

name

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Cicely.

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Etymology

From cis(gender) + -y, on the analogy of tranny and punning on sissy.

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