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chickenshit

/ˈtʃɪk.ɪn.ʃɪt/

Traduction: Substantif désignant des absurdités, des mensonges ou des comportements mesquins, souvent liés à la lâcheté ou à la couardise.

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noun

/ˈtʃɪk.ɪn.ʃɪt/C1formalamerican
  • frSubstantif désignant des absurdités, des mensonges ou des comportements mesquins, souvent liés à la lâcheté ou à la couardise.

A noun referring to a false statement or behavior that is considered to indicate timidity, fear, or cowardice.

  1. Timid or cowardly behaviorC1informalamerican

    A false statement or action that is considered to indicate timidity or fear.

    frComportement lâche ou peureux

    • He made a chickenshit excuse for not attending the meeting.
    • Don't give me that chickenshit story about being sick.
    • His chickenshit attitude prevented him from taking any risks.

    Synonymescowardicecravennessfearfulnessgutlessnesspusillanimityspinelessnesstimidity

    Antonymesboldnessbraverycouragedaringfearlessnessvalor

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  • chickenshit's possessive singular form