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English

1. (noun) a chicken (coward); a coward; a quitter; to describe someone who shies away from difficulties
2. challenges
3. responsibilities; to describe someone who pulls out of doing something the last minute
4. a coward; literally: withdrawing head tortoiseunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 形容冇膽、遇事退縮嘅人（量詞：隻）unreviewed?

Examples

• unreviewed?

  俾人凶一凶就即刻匿響個朋友後邊，正一縮頭烏龜。

  He hid behind his friend at first hint of trouble. What a coward!