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Definition of fraidy cat noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

fraidy cat

noun
 
/ˈfreɪdi kæt/
 
/ˈfreɪdi kæt/
(North American English)
(also scaredy-cat British and North American English)
(informal, disapproving)
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  1. a children’s word for a person who is easily frightened
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