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yellow-bellied
/jˈɛloʊbˈɛlɪd/
/jˈɛləʊbˈɛlɪd/
yellow-bellyyellow-bellied
01
easily intimidated or unwilling to face difficult situations
Examples
His yellow-bellied attitude became apparent when he shied away from the confrontation.
The yellow-bellied participant withdrew from the challenge at the first sign of trouble.
