limp-wristed vs pencil-necked

limp-wristed

adj
  • Weak by nature; lacking strength. 

  • Of a man: having effeminate qualities or characteristics perceived to be homosexual in nature. 

verb
  • simple past tense of limp-wrist 

pencil-necked

adj
  • Insubstantial; weak. 

  • Having a very thin neck. 

How often have the words limp-wristed and pencil-necked occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )