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Noun: milksop  'milk,sóp
Usage: informal
  1. A timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive
    "Don't be such a milksop, it's just a tiny spider";
    - sissy [informal], pantywaist [N. Amer, informal], pansy [informal], Milquetoast [N. Amer, informal], cissy [Brit, informal]

Derived forms: milksops

Type of: chicken [informal], coward

Encyclopedia: Milksop