weakling

• Substantiv, das eine körperlich schwache oder kraftlose Person bezeichnet, oft abwertend oder verächtlich verwendet.

A noun referring to a person who is physically weak or lacks strength, often used in a derogatory or dismissive manner.

1. Physically weak personB1informal

   A person who lacks physical strength or is easily overpowered.

   Schwächling

   • He was always picked last for sports because he was a weakling.
   • The bully targeted the weakling in the schoolyard.
   • She felt like a weakling after being unable to lift the heavy box.

   Synonymemilksopsissywimpwuss

   Antonymebruisergiantpowerhousestrongman

2. Ineffectual personB2informal

   A person who lacks strength of character, willpower, or effectiveness.

   Willensschwacher Mensch

   • He was considered a weakling for not standing up for his beliefs.
   • The manager saw him as a weakling who couldn't handle pressure.
   • Don't be a weakling; speak your mind.

   Synonymefailurelosermilksopmousenebbishpushoversoftiewimpwuss

   Antonymepowerhousestalwarttitan