wimp
Example Sentences
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As I walked into the medical clinic for my blood test, all I could think about was how to avoid looking like a wimp on camera.
From BBC
The kind of ace who harks back to a time when “bullpen days” didn’t exist, relieving was for wimps and starters were expected to serve as their own closers.
He reacted and Scarlett "jokingly" called him a wimp, Ms Hall says.
From BBC
“I am a wimp,” Martindale confessed as she pushed some eggs around her plate.
From New York Times
"So, either she's going to be a wimp, and do nothing, or she's going to be driven and ambitious. Character is what drives everything forward."
From BBC
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