weak sister

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weak sister

a timid person, usually a male. It looks like Dave is the weak sister on the team. We've got to pull together and stop playing like a bunch of weak sisters.

See also: sister, weak

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Very often horror movies have sort of been the weak sister because they've been 'Oh, we don't need a good script. 'Saw' star carves out success as psychopath by AFP / AFP Global Edition Illinois thrash/punk ensemble Lord Green offers something pit-worthy and seriously mosh-able; Albuquerque's Alan George Ledergerber brings minimalist ambient electronica to the table; and Colorado's Weak Sisters attack your eardrums -- and perhaps even your person -- with some serious noise terror (do a Web search for "Weak Sisters live @ House of Tinnitus" to see what I mean). SOUNDWAVES by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM) While the opera is fundamentally very different from Filumena, Frobisher in its Banff incarnation proved no weak sister to its elder sibling and constitutes an impressive accomplishment for both the opera's creators and performers. Banff Centre for the Arts: Frobisher by DeLong, Kenneth / Opera Canada			wax and wane wax angry wax eloquent wax lyrical wax poetic way way it plays way off way out way to a man's heart is through his stomach way to go way-out ways ways and means wayside We aim to please We have to do lunch sometime We must learn to walk before we can run we need to talk We were just talking about you We've got a right one here! weak weak as a baby weak at the knees weak link weak sister wealth of wean from wear wear and tear wear away wear away at wear down wear fingers to the bone wear heart on sleeve wear more than one hat wear off wear off ) wear on wear on sleeve wear out wear out welcome wear the britches wear the pants wear the trousers wear thin wear through wear to a frazzle weary weary of weary with			Weak localization Weak market Weak Markets Weak Monadic Second Order Weak Mutation Coverage Weak nuclear force Weak nuclear force Weak nuclear interaction Weak nuclear interaction Weak nuclear interactions Weak nuclear interactions Weak of Wanting Weak Opiate Withdrawal Scale Weak Orthogonal Matching Pursuit Weak Oxidizer Group 2 weak part weak password weak point weak point Weak Quadriceps and Strong Calf Weak Quadriceps and Weak Calf Weak Selection Hill-Robertson Weak side Weak Signal Propagation Reporter Weak signals Weak signals Weak signals Weak signals Weak signals Weak Sinus Node Syndrome weak sister weak sisters weak sisters Weak solution weak sore Weak Spectral Mapping Theorem weak spot weak spot Weak Stability Boundary Weak State Routing weak T Tauri star Weak topology Weak Translatability Weak typing Weak Velocity/Strong Position Weak Voice Weak Write Test Mode Weak-* topology weak-at-birth weak-eyed Weak-form efficiency Weak-Form Market Efficiency Weak-hearted weak-kneed weak-line T Tauri star weak-minded weak-minded

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