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pussify

pussify verb: to render weak and effeminate.

Verb

pussify (third-person singular simple present pussifies, present participle pussifying, simple past and past participle pussified)

  1. (slang, transitive, vulgar) To render weak and effeminate.
    • It's a perfectly noble and respectable word. So let's look at this pussified, trendy bullshit phrase, Native Americans. First of all, they're not natives.1998, George Carlin, Brain Droppings
    • The old men who were dying in the Frank Sinatra Wing were here in part because they thought cholesterol was a concept invented by feminists to pussify them […]2004, Eric Dezenhall, Shakedown Beach

Forms of pussify

third-person singular presentpussifies
present participlepussifying
past participlepussified
pastpussified

Origin of pussify

From pussy + -ify.

Words formed from pussify

Questions about pussify

What does pussify mean?
Pussify means to render weak and effeminate.
What part of speech is pussify?
Pussify is a verb.
What is the past tense of pussify?
The past tense of pussify is pussified.

Words near pussify in the dictionary

  1. pussies out
  2. pussiest
  3. pussification
  4. pussified
  5. pussifies
  6. pussify
  7. pussifying
  8. pussing
  9. pussing out
  10. pussivant
  11. pussivanted

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