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namby-pamby
- IPA[ˌnambēˈpambē]
美式
- lacking energy, strength, or courage; feeble, timid, or ineffectual
- a timid, oversensitive, or overly fastidious man or boy
noun: namby-pamby, plural noun: namby-pambies
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. lacking energy, strength, or courage; feeble, timid, or ineffectual these weren't namby-pamby fights, but brutal affairs where heads hit the sidewalk
名詞
- 1. derogatory a timid, oversensitive, or overly fastidious man or boy once we were in the cells we became pathetic namby-pambies