How to Pronounce "milksops"
word
ˈmɪlkˌsɑps
MILK-sahps
mˈɪlksəp
MILK-sup
Definition
A 'milksop' is a person who is weak, timid, or lacks courage, often seen as too soft or easily scared.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɪlkˌsɑps
British English
mˈɪlksəp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MILK-sahps
UK
MILK-sup
Listen in Context
He is called a milksop because he never stands up for himself.
People think milksops are afraid to try hard things.
No one wants to be known as a milksop at school.
Stop being such milksops and make a decision already!