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We are curious about the etymology of the word "pantywaist." Thanks. ... The usual meaning of the word pantywaist is 'an effeminate or weak man or boy; sissy'. Example: "I think my career has shown I'm not exactly a pantywaist" (John Wayne, in a 1971 Playboy interview).
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pantywaist - ¦ noun N. Amer. informal a feeble or effeminate person. Origin 1930s: extended use of the literal sense 'child's garment consisting of panties attached to a bodice'. ... ... Concise Oxford English Dictionary, ... 1930s: extended use of the literal sense 'child's garment consisting of panties attached to a bodice'.
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panty waist - 2 definitions - Sissy male ... (Noun)-(Pan tee wayst)One who's manlihood is in question. A Sally. A bitch. Of military origin. ... pantywaist panty waste panty waiste sally bitch queer by Corporal Punishment Aug 1, 2006 share this...
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This is the origin of the derisive term "panty waist". I am not sure when the term began to be used. The term panties mening children and womens underpants appeared about 1840 in America. The term "pantywaist is of much more recent origins.
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President Pantywaist is hopping mad and he has a strategy to cut Kim down to size: he is going to slice $1.4bn off America’s missile defence programme, presumably on the calculation that Kim would feel it unsporting to hit a sitting duck, so that will spoil his fun.
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So, President Pantywaist is in full retreat; but he is desperate for some face-saving measure to pretend he has achieved revolutionary reform. The Senate should not oblige. Obama has no interest in genuine health care reform: as a Senator he voted against all the moderate, achievable measures that were proposed.
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Barack Obama: President Pantywaist – new surrender monkey on the block ... President Pantywaist is hopping mad and he has a strategy to cut Kim down to size: he is going to slice $1.4bn off America’s missile defence programme, presumably on the calculation that Kim would feel it unsporting to hit a sitting duck,
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Pantywaist husband ... a bundle of nerves, chicken, fraidy cat, nervous wreck, pantywaist, wimp, worrier, worrywart, wuss ... Search another word or see pantywaist on Dictionary...
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