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angsthaas.

a person who is easily scared, scaredy-cat

9 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɑŋst.ɦaːs/
  1. a person who is easily scared, scaredy-cat

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From angst (“fear”) + haas (“hare”), a calque of German Angsthase, which could be based on the hare’s flight instinct, but is usually thought to be an alteration of unattested *Angsthose, from Hose (“trousers, pants”); compare Dutch bangebroek, English shit one's pants.

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