What is "milksops"

Usage examples of "milksops".

The army thought of the Guards as privileged milksops who, despite the occasional foray, avoided the real business of dealing with the Count in the mountains, and who did little or nothing to ensure the safety of Nesdiryn’s boundaries, now under some threat from nervous neighbours since the Count’s overthrow.

This time there are ten in the grouping, and you may bet that Choong hasn't invited nincompoops and milksops to share his dreams!

He'll be off on adventure while we are forever locked in Sussex so that she can train her milksops and their idiotic poetry.

Weak young milksops who tripped over themselves to do the great Lord Blackthorne's bidding.