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
Elspet-Scottish
Ime (2)-Frisian
Merob-Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Juanita[hwa:'ni:tə]
Nerses-Armenian
ZdzisŁAwazjee-SWAH-vahPolish