wuss
Example Sentences
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Now, back to the jokes: What a wuss.
From Slate • Dec. 7, 2024
Maybe you’re a fellow weather wuss or you had a pandemic baby who hasn’t seen much of the indoor world yet.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2023
My girlfriend, Rachel, who is not a food wuss like me, unhesitatingly and hopefully tried the stuff.
From Washington Post • Jan. 19, 2021
Electricity, do not enter,’ is a buzzkill, so you change it to ‘Danger! Electricity, but maybe you’ll get superpowers, get in here you wuss!’
From The Guardian • May 21, 2020
Then I get really mad at myself for being such a wuss.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.