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molenga — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • milquetoast adj Weak and timid, with little courage or force.
  • pushover noun Someone who is easily persuaded, taken advantage of, or pushed around.
  • sluggard noun A lazy person who is slow to get started on work that needs doing.

Senses

molenga is used for these senses in English:

  • milquetoast (originally, US, informal, derogatory) A person of meek or timid disposition; a person who lacks character or effectiveness.
  • 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.
  • sluggard A person who is lazy, stupid, or idle by habit.

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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