English Dictionary: wishy-washy | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for wishy-washy | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Wishy-washy \Wish"y-wash`y\, a. [See {Wash}.] Thin and pale; weak; without strength or substance; -- originally said of liquids. Fig., weak-minded; spiritless. A weak wishy-washy man who had hardly any mind of his own. --A. Trollope. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Wishy-washy \Wish"y-wash`y\, n. A weak or thin drink or liquor; wish-wash. |