wussy
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Call me a wussy hippie, but what Loreen gave Hannah didn’t feel like tough love, or good mothering.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 18, 2017
I mean, what 12-year-old isn’t going to roll their eyes at the wussy parts?
From The Guardian ● Oct. 2, 2014
There’s a tendency to jump to the conclusion that because modern parents are squeamish about violence in fiction we must be wussy and overprotective.
From Slate ● Feb. 29, 2012
The crux of the problem is this: I want to be held, and it is an awful, wussy feeling.
From Slate ● Dec. 7, 2010
“I was tired of being a wussy little do-gooder and I wanted out.”
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
I was looking forward to last night's "American Idol" as much as I look forward to flying to Burbank to see my gentle dentist for wussies, Dr. Amano and my favorite hygienist Sandy.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 17, 2010
While Cahill was talking about having to wait eight hours for a plane in Bujumbura, Burundi, it applies to the side streets in Florence, for us wussier travelers.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2013
