feeble arguments
[/ˈfiːbəl ˈɑːrɡjuːmənts/]
noun phrase
argumentos fracos
1. weak, unconvincing, or poorly reasoned points presented in support of a position or claim
His feeble arguments for the policy change failed to convince the board members.
Seus argumentos fracos em favor da mudança de política não conseguiram convencer os membros da diretoria.
2. statements or reasoning that lack strength, substance, or logical support
The defense presented only feeble arguments, which weakened their case considerably.
A defesa apresentou apenas argumentos fracos, o que enfraqueceu consideravelmente seu caso.
In Brazilian business and academic contexts, 'argumentos fracos' is commonly used to critique proposals or academic work. In the USA, this phrase is frequently used in political discourse, legal arguments, and everyday debates. The concept reflects cultural values around logic and persuasive reasoning in both English and Portuguese-speaking communities.
NYC Slang
weak sauce / that ain't it, chief
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