have a yellow belly



have a yellow belly

 and have a yellow streak down one's back
Fig. to be cowardly. Tex has a yellow streak down his back a mile wide. He's afraid to cross the street!
See also: belly, have, yellow

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BiddyBID-eeIrish, English
Cvetka-Slovene
Misi-Hungarian
NewtNOOTEnglish
Lacy['leisi]
Daniilu-Old Church Slavic