a scaredy-cat



a scaredy-cat

  (informal)
someone who is frightened when there is no reason to be
Usage notes: This phrase is used especially by children.
Go on you scaredy-cat, jump in.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CosimoKAW-zee-maw, KO-zi-moItalian
Scholastica-Late Roman
Cinzia-Italian
TimothaTIM-ə-thəEnglish (Rare)
RachaelRAY-chəlEnglish
Hayrİ-Turkish