What does floppy-wristed mean?

floppy-wristed

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

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adj

Derogatory

"Sarah waved one hand at us in this floppy-wristed way, like she was dismissing us from her royal throne room."
"The stigma is the problem for those who don't want to come out of the closet, because they'll be labelled as the floppy wristed pansies that everybody thinks they should be."

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