1. a weak or cowardly person
Usage: informal; sometimes considered offensive

1. weak or cowardly
Usage: informal; sometimes considered offensive

Examples

• Don’t be such a wussy about trying new foods.
• He called his brother a wussy for being afraid of spiders.
• She thought the movie was too wussy compared to the action films she preferred.
• The coach told the team not to play like wussies in the championship game.
• Stop acting so wussy and just jump off the diving board.
• They teased him for being a wussy when he wouldn’t go on the roller coaster.