Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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sis, n. 1. a sister. 2. used as a term of direct address whether or not to one’s actual sister. 3.  a young woman . 4. see sissy n.
sissy, n. 1. a weakling, an effeminate man or boy. 2. an effeminate homosexual man. 3. see sis n.
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sissy, adj. 1.  weak or effeminate. 2. homosexual; pertaining to the world of male homosexuality; thus sissification n., the act of making something homosexual. 3. easy, simple.
sissy-bar (n.) a metal loop fixed behind the seat of a cycle or motorcycle.
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sissy-boy (n.) a weakling; a male homosexual; also attrib.
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sissy cure (n.) tapering off a narcotic addiction rather than stopping immediately (with the concomitant withdrawal pains).
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sissy pants (n.) a weakling; thus an effeminate homosexual man.
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sissy-queen (n.) see sense 2 above.
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sissy rod (n.) a weapon fitted with a silencer.
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sissy soft sucker (n.) a weak, effeminate man (though not necessarily a homosexual).
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sissy tank (n.) a holding cell in which homosexuals are segregated from the general population.
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