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softie

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soft·ie  (sôft, sf-)
n.
Variant of softy.
softie, softy [ˈsɒftɪ]
n pl softies
Informal a person who is sentimental, weakly foolish, or lacking in physical endurance
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.softie - a person who is weak and excessively sentimental
softy
doormat, weakling, wuss - a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
Translations
softie softy [ˈsɒfti] n → cœur m sensible
softie
n (inf, too tender-hearted) → gutmütiger Trottel (inf); (sentimental) → sentimentaler Typ (inf); (effeminate, cowardly) → Schlappschwanz m (inf), → Weichling m (inf); I know I’m an old softie but … → ich bin ja ein gutmütiger Typ or Mensch, aber …


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