😨weak-kneed (wiːk niːd)

adjective
/ˈwiːk niːd/
faible (faible)

Signification

Lacking determination or courage; easily frightened or yielding.
Traduction de la signification
Manquant de détermination ou de courage ; facilement effrayé ou qui cède.
Manquant de determination ou de courage ; facilement effraye ou qui cede.

Phrases d'exemple

The leader was criticized for being weak-kneed in the face of opposition.

Le leader a été critiqué pour être faible face à l'opposition.
Le leader a ete critique pour etre faible face a l'opposition.

Synonymes

cowardly, timid, spineless, fearful

Antonymes

brave, strong, courageous

Collocations

weak-kneed leader, weak-kneed response, weak-kneed attitude

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