yellowbellies

[US]/[ˈjel.əʊ.bɛ.li.z]/
[UK]/[ˈjel.oʊ.bɛ.li.z]/

Translation

n. Mga taong duwag; mga taong madaling matakot.; (Informal, derogatory) Isang taong walang tapang o madaling mapanginig.

Phrases & Collocations

yellowbellies run

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calling yellowbellies

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avoiding yellowbellies

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scared yellowbellies

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yellowbellies whine

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labeling yellowbellies

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shaming yellowbellies

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mocking yellowbellies

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fearful yellowbellies

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Example Sentences

the yellowbellies in the office were afraid to speak up.

Natatakot magsalita ang mga duwag sa opisina.

he accused the team of being a bunch of yellowbellies.

Inakusahan niya ang team na sila'y mga duwag.

don't be a yellowbelly; take a chance on the new project.

Huwag kang maging duwag; subukan ang bagong proyekto.

we need people with courage, not yellowbellies.

Kailangan natin ng mga taong may tapang, hindi mga duwag.

he used to be a yellowbelly, but now he's fearless.

Dati siyang duwag, pero ngayon ay matapang na siya.

the yellowbellies backed down when faced with opposition.

N umatras ang mga duwag nang harapin nila ang pagtutol.

she called him a yellowbelly for not standing up for himself.

Tinawag niya siyang duwag dahil hindi siya nagtatanggol sa sarili.

he challenged them to prove they weren't yellowbellies.

Hinamon niya sila na patunayan na hindi sila mga duwag.

the manager warned them not to act like yellowbellies.

Nagbabala ang manager na huwag maging parang mga duwag.

stop being a yellowbelly and join in the fun!

Tumigil ka na sa pagiging duwag at sumali sa kasiyahan!

he labeled the competitors as yellowbellies trying to steal their market share.

Tinawag niya ang mga kakumpitensya bilang mga duwag na sinusubukang nakawin ang kanilang market share.

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