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Softie

Noun:

A softie refers to a person who is gentle, kind-hearted, or sentimental.

Example sentences:

1. She may seem tough, but deep down, she's a real softie.
2. My grandfather was a tough man to the outside world, but a softie when it came to his grandchildren.
3. Don't be fooled by his stern appearance; he's a softie at heart.

Noun:

Informally, a softie is an ice cream or dessert that has a soft texture.

Example sentences:

1. I prefer softies over traditional ice cream because of their smoother consistency.
2. She bought a couple of softies from the local ice cream truck.
3. The softie I had yesterday had a delightful vanilla flavor.

Noun:

In British slang, a softie can refer to someone who is considered weak or lacking in toughness.

Example sentences:

1. I can't believe he backed out of the boxing match. What a softie!
2. She called him a softie for being afraid of spiders.
3. They teased him for being a softie and not participating in extreme sports.

Adjective:

As an adjective, softie describes something or someone that is soft in texture or nature.

Example sentences:

1. Her baby blanket is made of softie fabric, ensuring comfort.
2. I love cuddling with my softie teddy bear.
3. The cat's fur is incredibly softie to touch.