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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | weakling |
| Synonyms: | baby, chicken*, coward, cream puff, crybaby, cuckold, daisy, jellyfish, milksop, momma's boy, namby-pamby, pansy, pantywaist, pushover, wimp*, wuss, yellow belly |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | nervous Nellie |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | very nervous person |
| Synonyms: | a bundle of nerves, chicken, fraidy cat, nervous wreck, pantywaist, wimp, worrier, worrywart, wuss |
| Main Entry: | nobody |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | unimportant person |
| Synonyms: | cipher, insignificancy, lightweight, little guy, menial, nix, nonentity, nothing, nullity, parvenu, small potato, squirt, upstart, wimp, zero, zilch, zip, zippo |
| Antonyms: | VIP, somebody |
| Main Entry: | quitter |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | defeatist |
| Synonyms: | deserter, dropout, goldbrick, goldbricker, goof-off, piker, shirker, slacker*, wimp* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | dastard |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | coward |
| Synonyms: | cad, chicken, craven, poltroon, poltroon, recreant, sneak, wimp |
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