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weakling
[ week-ling ]
adjective
- weak; not strong.
weakling
/ ˈwiːklɪŋ /
noun
- a person or animal that is lacking in strength or weak in constitution or character
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Example Sentences
And no wonder they despise Obama, who they view as a weakling, a loser, and a pushover.
Weakling that I am, I think I will give Clinton the benefit of the doubt one last time.
Should the hawks be vindicated in their vision of the president (or any Democrat, really) as a foreign-policy weakling?
Lyn was no chicken-hearted weakling, to sit down and weep unavailingly in time of peril.
She comes to the individual man, as she came to me and asks, Is she a cherished weakling or an equal mate, an unavoidable helper?
Against such a foe the unconscious weakling on the rock there, calmly puffing his cigar, would have no chance whatever.
Afterwards she had done everything possible to show the world she had chosen a man instead of a weakling.
The man who pays beforehand shows himself a weakling, he is afraid of himself, he is afraid he cannot hold the money.
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