scaredy-cats

[US]/[ˈsKeərɪˌkæts]/
[UK]/[ˈskɛrɪˌkæts]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Cowardly people; people who are easily frightened.; (informal) A person who is easily frightened.

Phrases & Collocations

scaredy-cats beware

chasing scaredy-cats

scaredy-cat antics

teasing scaredy-cats

scaredy-cat stories

avoiding scaredy-cats

scaredy-cat image

mocking scaredy-cats

scaredy-cat behavior

labeling scaredy-cats

Example Sentences

don't be such scaredy-cats; it's just a little spider!

the haunted house was full of fake scares to get at the scaredy-cats.

we teased the scaredy-cats about their fear of roller coasters.

my little brother is a total scaredy-cat when it comes to thunderstorms.

the scaredy-cats refused to go near the dark forest.

we made fun of the scaredy-cats hiding behind us during the movie.

don't let the scaredy-cats ruin our camping trip.

even the bravest explorers have their own scaredy-cats moments.

the scaredy-cats jumped at every little noise.

we challenged the scaredy-cats to try the spicy food.

the scaredy-cats ran away screaming from the fireworks.

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