слаба́к — meaning in English
slabak
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English meaning
- pansy noun A small cultivated garden flower with broad, often multicoloured petals.
- pushover noun Someone who is easily persuaded, taken advantage of, or pushed around.
- sissy noun (informal, derogatory) A timid or cowardly person, especially a man or boy seen as insufficiently masculine.
- softy noun A person who is easily moved, overly kind, or reluctant to be strict.
- weakling noun A physically frail or sickly person.
- wuss noun An informal, slightly mocking word for someone seen as weak, timid, or easily scared.
Senses
слаба́к is used for these senses in English:
- pansy (derogatory, colloquial) A timid, weak man or boy; a wuss.
- 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.
- sissy (sometimes, derogatory, colloquial) A timid, unassertive or cowardly person.
- softy (informal, mildly, derogatory, occasionally, endearing) A weak or sentimental person.
- weakling A person of weak or even sickly physical constitution.
- weakling (figuratively) A person of weak character, lacking in courage and/or moral strength.
- wuss (slang, mildly, derogatory) A weak, ineffectual, cowardly, or timid person.
pansy — full definition
- noun A small cultivated garden flower with broad, often multicoloured petals.
- noun An informal, often dismissive term for a timid or weak person.
pushover — full definition
- noun Someone who is easily persuaded, taken advantage of, or pushed around.
- noun Something very easy to accomplish.
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