弱虫 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- coward noun A person who lacks courage, especially someone who avoids danger or difficulty out of fear.
- sissy noun (informal, derogatory) A timid or cowardly person, especially a man or boy seen as insufficiently masculine.
- weakling noun A physically frail or sickly person.
- wimp noun Someone seen as weak, timid, or lacking backbone.
Senses
弱虫 is used for these senses in English:
- coward A person who lacks courage.
- sissy (sometimes, derogatory, colloquial) A timid, unassertive or cowardly person.
- weakling (figuratively) A person of weak character, lacking in courage and/or moral strength.
- wimp (chiefly, derogatory, slang) Someone who lacks confidence or courage, is weak, ineffectual, irresolute and wishy-washy.
sissy — full definition
- noun (informal, derogatory) A timid or cowardly person, especially a man or boy seen as insufficiently masculine.
- adj Timid, cowardly, or excessively delicate.