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- MILQUETOAST Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Caspar Milquetoast is a comic strip character created in 1924 by cartoonist Harold T Webster Beginning a few years after the character's debut, the term milquetoast came to describe a timid or meek person
- Milquetoast - Wikipedia
Caspar Milquetoast was a popular American cartoon character created by H T Webster The term "milquetoast" has since come to be used to describe a meek or timid person
- MILQUETOAST Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
MILQUETOAST definition: a very timid, unassertive, spineless person, especially one who is easily dominated or intimidated See examples of milquetoast used in a sentence
- How The Term Milquetoast Is Linked To An Old Breakfast Food
"Milk toast," or less flatteringly "milk sop," was a self-explanatory, bland dish consisting of buttered toast served in a dish of warm milk It had to be eaten with a spoon because it's so
- MILQUETOAST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
In this day and age of milquetoast rock stars, it's refreshing to be repulsed by the old-school guys She browbeats her milquetoast husband and runs down her adult son Thus, the term milquetoast entered the language as the label for a timid, shrinking, apologetic person
- milquetoast - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Like that well-meaning mom, parents employ Milquetoast speech whenever they whine, complain, plead, entreat, entice, bribe, and explain themselves persuasively
- meaning and origin of ‘milquetoast’ – word histories
The American-English noun milquetoast denotes a timid, submissive or ineffectual person
- Milquetoast, n. adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . .
Milquetoast, n adj meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
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