lily livered

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بررسی کلمه

صفت ( adjective )
• : تعریف: lacking courage; meek.

انگلیسی به انگلیسی

• cowardly, fearful, lacking courage
if you describe someone as lily-livered, you mean that they are cowardly; an old-fashioned word.

پیشنهاد کاربران

Lily - livered ( adjective ) =
Cowardly, weak, or afraid to act — especially when someone lacks courage or bravery.
The "lily" ( a pale flower ) "liver" ( thought to control bravery in old beliefs ) =
... [مشاهده متن کامل]

Someone too pale, too soft, too scared to stand up.
⚠️ Lily - livered is old - fashioned, insulting, and very theatrical.
You’ll hear it in Shakespeare, pirate movies, or a roast battle

Lily - livered ( adjective ) =
Cowardly, weak, or afraid to act — especially when someone lacks courage or bravery.
The "lily" ( a pale flower ) "liver" ( thought to control bravery in old beliefs ) =
... [مشاهده متن کامل]

Someone too pale, too soft, too scared to stand up.
⚠️ Lily - livered is old - fashioned, insulting, and very theatrical.
You’ll hear it in Shakespeare, pirate movies, or a roast battle.

کسی که به آسانی می ترسد
اولین استفاده شناخته شده از این عبارت در سال 1605 بود. بر اساس اعتقاد قرون وسطایی که جگر ( کبد ) نشانه شجاعت بوده و رنگ پریده گل سوسن نیز نشانه ترسیدن بوده است.
Coward, not brave, lacking the courage
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