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臆病者 — 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.
  • wimp noun Someone seen as weak, timid, or lacking backbone.

Senses

臆病者 is used for these senses in English:

  • coward A person who lacks courage.
  • wimp (chiefly, derogatory, slang) Someone who lacks confidence or courage, is weak, ineffectual, irresolute and wishy-washy.

wimp — full definition

  1. noun Someone seen as weak, timid, or lacking backbone.
  2. verb To back out of something through nervousness or lack of nerve, usually as "wimp out".

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