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  1. namby: Merriam-Webster
  2. Namby, namby: Wordnik
  3. NAMBY: Dictionary.com
  4. namby: Wiktionary

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  1. NAMBY: Acronym Finder

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Definitions from Wiktionary (namby)

▸ noun:  A namby-pamby; a weakling.

Similar:
insipid, mewl, milksop, namby-pamby, sissy, weak, wimpy, abominable, abject, absentee, more...

Phrases:
namby pamby, namby pambies, namby pambyism, more...

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Similar:
insipid, mewl, milksop, namby-pamby, sissy, weak, wimpy, abominable, abject, absentee, more...

Phrases:
namby pamby, namby pambies, namby pambyism, more...



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