wuss
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(derogatory, mildly, slang)(slang, mildly derogatory) A weak, ineffectual, cowardly, or timid person.
1976, Univ. N. Carolina, Chapel Hill, Campus Slang typescript Nov. 6 Come on you wuss, hit a basket..! John's a wuss.
...if you got a reputation as a wuss around the league, nobody else would ever even trade for you, or pick you up if you got cut.
And finally, don't be a wuss. Have a rich-man's attitude. Men who have money are generally confident and assertive.
...stop, study the map, and wait for the others. It's better to be a wuss than a stud.
Động từ
verb- 1.
Only used in wuss out
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1976–1981 in US college slang. Perhaps abbreviated from wussy, or blend of wimp and puss. Compare earlier wussy.