coitado — meaning in English

English meaning

• poor adj Having little money or few possessions.
• pushover noun Someone who is easily persuaded, taken advantage of, or pushed around.
• wretch noun A person who is very unhappy or in a pitiful, miserable condition.

Senses

coitado 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.
• wretch An unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person.

poor — full definition

1. adj Having little money or few possessions.
2. adj Of low quality or standard.
3. adj Deserving pity or sympathy.
4. noun Poor people collectively, especially as a group in society.

pushover — full definition

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

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