chicken-hearted

cowardly. Yes, I'm a chicken-hearted softie. I never try anything too risky.

(American)

not brave These chicken-hearted bosses always seem to give in at the first sign of a strike.

mod. cowardly. He’s chicken-hearted, but I still love him.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Germano	-	Italian, Portuguese
Keisha	KEE-shə	African American
Ashbee	['æʃbi]
Loris	-	Italian
Orazio	-	Italian
Asya	AH-syah	Russian