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71 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Namby-pamby'
The coach advised the team to avoid namby-pamby strategies and play with determination to win the championship.
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Showing a lack of strength or decisiveness; indecisive or weak, similar to wishy-washy.Weak or indecisive, resembling something insipid or lacking in strength; similar to being wishy-washy.Weak or indecisive, characterized by a lack of strength or firmness.A term used to describe something overly sentimental, weak, or lacking in strength and conviction.A term used to describe someone as weak or ineffectual, similar to the term "pantywaist."A term used to describe someone in a derogatory manner, implying that they are weak, overly sensitive, or lacking in courage; often synonymous with "sissy."A person perceived as weak or lacking in strength, often used to describe someone who is indecisive or overly delicate.A term used to describe someone, often a boy or man, who is perceived as weak, effeminate, or overly dependent on their mother.
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