Associations to the word «Milquetoast»

Wiktionary

MILQUETOAST, adjective. Meek, timid.
MILQUETOAST, noun. (pejorative) A person of meek or timid disposition.

Dictionary definition

MILQUETOAST, noun. A timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive.

Wise words

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