yellowbelly
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noun- 1.
(informal)A coward.
Đồng nghĩa: chicken, bottler, caitiff, candy-ass, candy-arse, coistril, coward, chicken, chicken liver, chickenshit, cocktail, cowardy custard, craven, dog, fraidy cat, funker, gutless wonder, invertebrate, jessie, lizard, milquetoast, nancy, niddering, nidering, nidget, niding, nithing, piece of crap, piece of shit, pisspants, poltroon, pullet, punk, pussy, pussyhole, quiche-eater, quakebreech, quakebuttock, recreant, scaredy cat, scaredy pants, shithouse, sissy, slag, sluggard, snool, sook, weak sister, wheyface, yellow belly, yellow back
- 2.
(UK, slang)Someone from Lincolnshire, or from the Isle of Ely.
- 3.
(Ireland, slang)Someone from Wexford.
- 4.
(Australia)A golden perch (Macquaria ambigua).
The creeks gave us lots of food, too—yellow belly and jew, perch and eel.
- 5.
(informal)A yellow-bellied sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius).
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* From yellow + belly. * someone from Lincolnshire or Isle of Ely An allusion to the frogs and yellow-bellied eels caught there.