weakling
/ˈwiːklɪŋ/
noun
- A person or animal that is physically weak or lacking strength.
- The sickly puppy was the weakling of the litter.
- He was a weakling as a child, but later became a strong athlete.
- The bully picked on the weakling in the playground.
- A person who lacks courage, willpower, or determination.
- Don't be a weakling—stand up for what you believe in.
- Only a weakling would let fear control their decisions.
- She called him a weakling for giving up so easily.
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