Of a person or group of people: inclined to weak sentimentality, affectedly dainty; lacking vigour or drive; effeminate in expression or behaviour. Also: characteristic of or suited to such a person.
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Oh yeah. I was at a meeting- police meeting the other night, and I was telling the police, I said "You-know we now live in a namby-pamby sola-- society" uh, nowadays the police are afraid to rough anybody up, you-know and... |
Weak and indecisive |