milquetoast

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see also: Milquetoast

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈmɪlktəʊst/
• (GA) IPA: /ˈmɪlkˌtoʊst/

Adjective

milquetoast

1. (originally, US, informal, derogatory) Meek, timid; lack#Verb|lacking character or effectiveness.

   Synonyms: feeble, ineffectual, insipid

Noun

milquetoast (plural milquetoasts)

1. (originally, US, informal, derogatory) A person of meek or timid disposition; a person who lack#Verb|lacks character or effectiveness.

   Synonyms: softy, wimp, wuss, Thesaurus:milksop

Translations

• German: Angsthase, Hasenfuß
• Italian: pavido, remissivo, timido
• Portuguese: banana, molenga

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Milquetoast

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Adjective

milquetoast

1. Alternative letter-case form of milquetoast

Noun

milquetoast (plural milquetoasts)

1. Alternative letter-case form of milquetoast

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