wuss
Example Sentences
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My girlfriend, Rachel, who is not a food wuss like me, unhesitatingly and hopefully tried the stuff.
From Washington Post • Jan. 19, 2021
Gottlieb is a public figure who essentially said that Luck, a man who suffered a lacerated kidney, shoulder surgery and a concussion, among other injuries, is a wuss just like most of his generation.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 27, 2019
For me, no sooner, I was a bit of a wuss.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2018
I remember the dizziness, headaches, et. al. and being told to "get back in there" or I was some kind of wuss.
From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2018
Then I get really mad at myself for being such a wuss.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
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