wuss
pronunciation
How to pronounce wuss in British English: UK [wʊs]
How to pronounce wuss in American English: US [wʊs]
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- Noun:
- a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
Word Origin
- wuss (n.)
- 1982, abbreviated from wussy. Mike Damone: You are a wuss: part wimp, and part pussy ["Fast Times at Ridgemont High" script, 1982]
Example
- 1. When did you ever become such a wuss ?
- 2. Come tom , your such a wuss .
- 3. Don 't be such a wuss man !
- 4. I mean , my dad 's always telling me a wuss .
- 5. How can anybody say that I am a wuss ?