different between wuss vs chickenshit
wuss
English
Etymology
Probably a blend of wimp +? puss. Compare later wussy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /w?s/
Noun
wuss (plural wusses)
- (slang) 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.
- 1995, Rob Huizenga, You're Okay, It's Just a Bruise Page 120
- ...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.
- 2003, Andrea P. Roberts, Uncovered: 20 Hints for Men from a Bisexual Woman Page 7
- And finally, don't be a wuss. Have a rich-man's attitude. Men who have money are generally confident and assertive.
- 2003, Marc J. Soares, 100 Hikes in Yosemite National Park Page 21
- ...stop, study the map, and wait for the others. It's better to be a wuss than a stud.
- 1976, Univ. N. Carolina, Chapel Hill, Campus Slang typescript
Synonyms
- (weak, ineffectual, cowardly, or timid person): pansy, pushover, weakling, wimp, puss, pussy; see also Thesaurus:milksop or Thesaurus:coward
Derived terms
- wuss out
Translations
Verb
wuss (third-person singular simple present wusses, present participle wussing, simple past and past participle wussed)
- Only used in wuss out
Catawba
Noun
wuss
- Alternative spelling of wus
Scots
Alternative forms
- wis, wiss, woss, vouss
Etymology
From Middle English wus, wose (“juice, sap”), from Old English w?s (“moisture, exuded liquid, juice”), from Proto-Germanic *w?s? (“juice, moisture”), from Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“fat, moisture”). Cognate with Danish os (“vine sap”), West Frisian weaze (“slime, mud”), Dutch waas (“marshy land, vapor, mist, film”). More at English ooze.
Noun
wuss (plural wusses)
- juice
- The liquid obtained from boiling or squeezing fruit or vegetable substances
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chickenshit
English
Alternative forms
- chicken-shit, chicken shit
Etymology
chicken +? shit
Pronunciation
Adjective
chickenshit (comparative more chickenshit, superlative most chickenshit)
- (slang, vulgar) Petty and contemptible; contemptibly unimportant. (Compare bullshit.)
- (vulgar, slang) Cowardly.
- How chickenshit of that girl to just stand there and do nothing.
Noun
chickenshit (countable and uncountable, plural chickenshits)
- (slang, vulgar) Petty and contemptible thing(s).
- Don't waste your time on that chickenshit.
- (slang, vulgar) A coward.
- I told him I wasn't having his insults, and he just backed right down. What a chickenshit.
- (vulgar, military, slang) A low-ranking officer who lords over and needlessly makes life miserable for his underlings; a petty, abusive martinet.
- That chickenshit drove his men nearly to mutiny.
Synonyms
- (coward): coward; (slang:) chicken, pussy, wuss, shithouse
- (petty or contemptible thing): (mostly vulgar:) shit, crap, bullcrap, bullshit, junk, trash, dogshit, Irish bull, horseshit
Translations
chickenshit From the web:
- sheening meaning
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