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weak-kneed Definition

weak·-kneed (-nēd′)

adjective

  1. having weak knees
  2. lacking in courage, determination, resistance, etc.

weak-kneed Usage Examples

Used with adjective complement

  • go: What is it that makes us go weak-kneed every time we see another example of our favorite car on the road?

Browse dictionary entries near weak-kneed

  1. ‹ weak interaction
  2. ‹ weak dollar
  3. ‹ weak
  4. ‹ we've
  5. ‹ we're
  6. ‹ we'll
  7. ‹ we'd
  8. ‹ we
  9. ‹ WDM
  10. ‹ WD-40
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  9. weakling ›
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