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weak sister
weak sistern. Often Offensive 1. An ineffective or undependable member of a group.2. A person regarded as timid or indecisive.weak sister n informal US a person in a group who is regarded as weak or unreliable weak′ sis′ter n. 1. a vacillating person; coward. 2. a part or element that undermines the whole of something; weak link. [1855–60] weak sister
weak sistera 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, weakweak sister n. a timid person, usually a male. Another weak sister and we’ll have to quit. We’ve got to pull together. See also: sister, weakWeak Sister
Weak SisterInformal for the security in a portfolio or fund that performs worse than all other securities in the portfolio or fund. One may consider dropping the weak sister unless there is significant growth potential in the future. |