English to Dutch Meaning of poltroon - bloodaard

Poltroon :

bloodaard

noun

lafaard, bloodaard, zwakkeling, schelm, kippenhart

adjective

verachtelijk, laag, armzalig, gemiddelde, bloodaard, verfoeilijk, hatelijk

Poltroon :: lafaardPoltroons :: poltroons

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Definitions of poltroon in English

Noun(1) an abject coward
Adjective(1) characterized by complete cowardliness

Examples of poltroon in English

(1) It encourages people to mail or email white feathers to Jonah to remind him that he is a lily-livered poltroon .(2) I knew what they were both thinking, for I was thinking it myself; he was a yellowed-belly poltroon .(3) I find that it would be a piece of poltroonery in me to withdraw either the dedication or the dedicatory letter.(4) The new history falsely portrayed the British administrators and armed forces of the 19th Century as either tyrants or poltroons , and the settlers as heroic refugees fleeing from an oppressive government in the British Isles.(5) Then thank God a million times that I'm a woman, and know poltroonery and dirty-mindedness when I see it.(6) I have to share ├ö├ç├┐World's Greatest├ö├ç├û rights with a million poltroons .(7) For reasons best known to themselves, the playlisting poltroons of national radio recently passed on Heartbeat, the new single from this Norwegian singer.

(1) water polo ::

waterpolo

(2) polo shirt ::

polo

(3) polo player ::

polospeler

Synonyms

Noun

1. recreant ::

lafhartig

2. craven ::

lafhartig

Antonyms

1. hero ::

held

2. stalwart ::

stoer

3. valiant ::

dapper

Different Forms

poltroon, poltroons

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