chicken-heartedly

adv

chicken-heartedly

adv

Etymology From chicken-hearted + -ly.

1

Derogatory In a chicken-hearted manner; fearfully

  • You surely would have abandoned it as chicken-heartedly as you refused to stand up to him in the field.2008, Richard F. Miller, In Words and Deeds: Battle Speeches in History, →ISBN, page 294:

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