wuss out
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From wuss (“coward”).
Pronunciation[edit]
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Verb[edit]
wuss out (third-person singular simple present wusses out, present participle wussing out, simple past and past participle wussed out)
- (intransitive, slang) To fail to do something because of cowardice.
- He said he was going to climb that tree, but he wussed out at the last moment.
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Translations[edit]
chicken out — see chicken out