Lily-livered
Idiom / PhraseSSC PYQ × 4Cowardly or fearful
कायर या डरपोक
Only a lily-livered officer would run away from his duty.
Radhika is anything but lily-livered; she spoke up firmly against the cheating.
Daily use: Itna lily-livered mat bano, stage par jaake bolo, Radhika bhi pehli baar dari thi.
Lily + livered। Lily सफ़ेद और नाज़ुक होती है। जिसका liver lily जैसा सफ़ेद और कमज़ोर हो, उसमें दम ही नहीं; वह डरपोक है, coward।
Split it: lily + livered. A lily is white and delicate, and a liver that is white and weak has no strength in it. A person with a lily liver is a coward, someone easily frightened.
Answer 'cowardly' है; chicken-hearted, timid और craven synonym options हैं, जबकि brave, valiant और intrepid antonyms हैं।
The answer is 'cowardly'; chicken-hearted, timid and craven are synonym options, while brave, valiant and intrepid are antonyms.