MILKSOP - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive
Synonyms
Pansy, Pantywaist, Sissy, Milquetoast, Milksop
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "milksop" comes from Middle English milksop.
🔗 Related Words
milk – A related word in the same word family.
sop – A related word in the same word family.
🧩 Fun Fact
Many Middle English words had multiple spellings because standardization didn't exist yet.