softy
nounEtymology From soft + -y.
1
Derogatory, Informal, Mildly A weak or sentimental person.
Occasionally endearing
2
Informal Somebody who finds it difficult to scold or punish.
3
Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Slang A software expert who is ignorant of the workings of hardware.
4
Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, Informal A soft drink containing no alcohol.
5
Informal A soft toy.
6
Slang A flaccid state of the penis.
- Related terms
- softhearted