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milquetoast

(n): a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive
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about 1 year ago quotato said: Casper Milqueghost

Casper first appeared in a cartoon entitled (appropriately enough) The Friendly Ghost, based on an unpublished story written by Seymour V. Reit

about 1 year ago MsHalston said:

Usage other than the foodstuff originated from the comic strip character created by Harold Webster, Casper Milquetoast

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