Weichei — meaning in English

English meaning

• pushover noun Someone who is easily persuaded, taken advantage of, or pushed around.
• weakling noun A physically frail or sickly person.
• weenie noun Someone weak and unimportant, a wimp.
• wimp noun Someone seen as weak, timid, or lacking backbone.

Senses

Weichei is used for these senses in English:

• pushover Someone who is easy to push around and to take advantage of; someone who lets themselves be picked on or bullied without defending or standing up for themselves.
• weakling (figuratively) A person of weak character, lacking in courage and/or moral strength.
• weenie (slang, sometimes, derogatory) Someone weak and unimportant, a wimp.
• wimp (chiefly, derogatory, slang) Someone who lacks confidence or courage, is weak, ineffectual, irresolute and wishy-washy.

pushover — full definition

1. noun Someone who is easily persuaded, taken advantage of, or pushed around.
2. noun Something very easy to accomplish.

weakling — full definition

1. noun A physically frail or sickly person.
2. noun Someone lacking courage or moral backbone.

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