The trait of lacking courage
English: cowardice, cowardliness
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pengecutBahasa Indonesia
chicken, yellow, chickenhearted, coward, cowardice
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#5,817 of the corpus · 14.6 per million words · 62,196 occurrences
From kecut (peN-) · rare, #33,660
Noun
A person who shows fear or timidity
English: coward
Bahasa: penakut
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A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
English: wimp, chicken, crybaby
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Adjective
Lacking courage, ignobly timid and faint-hearted
English: cowardly, fearful
Bahasa: penakut, takut-takut, bacul
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Easily frightened
English: chicken, chickenhearted, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow, yellow-bellied
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Despicably cowardly
English: dastard(a), dastardly
Bahasa: penakut
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1 more adjective senses
Cowardly or treacherous
English: yellow
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