Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Wishy-washy

Wishy-washy , adjective

[See Wash.]

Thin and pale; weak; without strength or substance; -- originally said of liquids. Figuratively, weak-minded; spiritless.
A weak wishy-washy man who had hardly any mind of his own. — A. Trollope

Wishy-washy , noun

A weak or thin drink or liquor; wish-wash.