ترسو

chicken
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chicken

Definition: A coward; someone who is afriad; someone who is not daring or willing to take risks.

Example:

1) Don't be a chicken -- go introduce yourself to the professor.
ترسو نباش-- برو خودت را به پروفسور معرفی کن

2) There’s nothing to be scared of. Don’t be a chicken.
هیچ چیزی که ازش بترسی وجود ندارد. ترسو نباش

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3) Everyone thinks I’m a chicken because I didn’t go bungee jumping with them.
همه فکر می کنند من آدم ترسویی هستم چون با آنها بانجی جامپینگ نرفتم

4) Stop being a chicken and just go.
ترسو بودنت را تمام کن و فقط برو


َA short conversation with chicken

A: "Did you ask Martha on a date?"
B: "No. I was about to, but I got a little nervous."
A: "You’re such a chicken."

Other Common Sentences

"I didn’t know you were afraid of insects. You’re a scaredy cat."
"He’s a coward. He wouldn’t even go on the rollercoaster ride."
"Jack is scared of everything. He’s such a sissy."



Etymology: Many chickens are yellow, and the color yellow has long been associated with cowardice or lack of courage.

Synonyms: yellow ​