adjectivemasculinepl: medrosos
fearful, timid, cowardly
1. feeling or showing fear; afraid
He is a fearful person who avoids risks.
Ele é uma pessoa medrosa que evita riscos.
2. characterized by lack of courage; cowardly
The medroso student didn't raise his hand in class.
O aluno medroso não levantou a mão na aula.
3. timid, easily frightened
The medroso child was afraid of the dark.
A criança medrosa tinha medo do escuro.
NYC Slang
chicken; scaredy-cat; wimp
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