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scaredy-cat

/ˈskeədi kæt/noun

उच्चारण स्केअडी कैट

डरपोक, बहुत जल्दी डरने वाला व्यक्ति

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C] informal

    a person who is easily frightened, especially a child

    डरपोक, बहुत जल्दी डरने वाला व्यक्ति

    • Don't be a scaredy-cat; the dog won't bite.
    • His friends called him a scaredy-cat for refusing to ride the giant wheel.
    • Radhika wasn't a scaredy-cat and held the snake with a smile.
    + 3 more examples
    • Only a scaredy-cat would be afraid of a harmless lizard.
    • My cousin is a bit of a scaredy-cat when it comes to thunder.
    • Stop being a scaredy-cat and jump into the pool!

    Synonyms coward wimp chicken

    Opposite daredevil