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limp-wristed

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limp-wristed
adj
ineffectual; effete
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limp-wristed [ˈlɪmpˈrɪstɪd] ADJinĂștil (pej) (= gay) → de la acera de enfrente, sarasa
limp-wristed
adj (inf: = gay) → schwul (inf), → warm (inf)


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When the Jets' coach met New England coach Bill Belichick at midfield after New York's 17-14 upset, Belichick, who attended the same college (Wesleyan in Connecticut) and who had supervised Mangini in his previous 11 NFL seasons, greeted his former assistant with a no-look, limp-wristed ``handshake.
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In this wild decade the mayor was jailed, Versace was shot, and Nathan Lane and Robin Williams limp-wristed it as Ocean Drive drag club owners in The Birdcage.
 
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