cobarde — meaning in English

English meaning

• chicken noun A common domesticated bird raised for its eggs and meat.
• coward noun A person who lacks courage, especially someone who avoids danger or difficulty out of fear.
• cowardly adjective Lacking courage; showing fear when bravery is called for.

Senses

cobarde is used for these senses in English:

• chicken (countable, slang, sometimes, derogatory) A coward.
• coward A person who lacks courage.
• cowardly Showing cowardice; lacking in courage; weakly fearful.

chicken — full definition

1. noun A common domesticated bird raised for its eggs and meat.
2. noun The meat of this bird, eaten as food.
3. noun (informal) A cowardly person.
4. adj (informal) Cowardly; afraid to do something.
5. verb (informal, usually with "out") To back out of something through fear.

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