namby-pamby



namby-pamby

(ˈnæmbiˈpæmbi)
mod. overly nice; effeminate and weak, when said of a male. Fred is too namby-pamby when it comes to making up his mind.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hesperos-Ancient Greek
Chan-Khmer
Gopal-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Nepali
Jockie-Scottish
Matildamə-TIL-də (English), MAH-teel-dah (Finnish)English, Swedish, Finnish
&Thorn;ÓRbjÖRg-Ancient Scandinavian