Definition of Namby-pamby
Namby-pamby
nam·by-pam·by
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
too gentle, weak, feeble;
e.g. It's common for men who are not traditionally masculine to be derived as being namby-pamby.
(noun)
a feeble or weak individual;
e.g. The reactionary traditionalists say he's an ineffectual namby-pamby with his progressive policies.
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