The phrase
"big softie" refers to someone who appears tough on the outside but is actually kind, gentle, and easily moved by emotions on the inside.
Full definition
Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«big»
«softie»
Sentences with «big softie»
- The creations (the film and Django) commit to the vision / mission while the creators (Tarantino and Schultz) turn out to be big softies at heart despite the posturing and bravado. (blog.cinemaautopsy.com)
- Though some Doberman Pinschers are big softies who love everyone, most are reserved with strangers and protective of their family. (yourpurebredpuppy.com)
- There are a ton more female bloggers who would fit this award, including those who describe themselves as «mean» or «sarcastic» or «edgy» — they are all big softies when push comes to shove. (mamanista.com)
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