poltroon

suomi-englanti sanakirja

poltroon englannista suomeksi

  1. raukkamainen

  2. pelkuri

  1. Substantiivi

  2. lusmu

poltroon englanniksi

  1. An ignoble or total coward; a dastard; a mean-spirited wretch.

  2. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 6-3)

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  5. (RQ:Thackeray Pendennis)

  6. (quote-book)|title=(w)|publisher=Ballantine Books|location=New York|year_published=1963|page=178|passage=“He was worse than a pig,” he cried. “He was a poltroon and a coward. To save himself from the righteous wrath of the husband of a woman he had wronged, he perjured his soul in an attempt to place the blame entirely upon her.”

  7. 2018 Jared, "Tech Evangelist", ''Silicon Valley'' episode 42, 5 minutes

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  9. Cowardly.