weak-kneed



weak-kneed

Lacking resolve; easily swayed or frightened. You can definitely get someone weak-kneed like Tim to do this stupid project for you. You'll never convince them to give you a raise if you go into the meeting weak-kneed.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Kaspars-Latvian
Edna (1)ED-nə (English)Irish, Scottish, English
Photios-Greek, Ancient Greek
Deepak-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali
Dror-Hebrew
Neven-Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian