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weak as a baby

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*weak as a baby and *weak as a kitten
Cliché [of someone] physically very weak.(Also: as ~.) Six weeks of illness left the athlete as weak as a baby. John is as weak as a kitten because he doesn't eat well.
See also: baby, weak


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The Spider-Man character was always claimed to be grounded in science, but close inspection of the five special powers transferred to Peter Parker when he was bitten by a radioactive spider show they not only defy the logic of physics and biology, but in reality could make him weak as a baby.
I was as weak as a baby," he confesses, and as he lay huddled and shivering in his sleeping bag on the northern slopes, he could not get the family he had left behind out of his mind.
``I got as weak as a baby,'' said Essig, sitting in his home at St.
 
 
 
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