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weak — ► ADJECTIVE 1) lacking physical strength and energy. 2) liable to break or give way under pressure. 3) not secure, stable, or firmly established. 4) lacking power, influence, or ability. 5) lacking intensity. 6) (of a liquid or solution) heavily… … English terms dictionary
weak — /wi:k/ adjective 1 PHYSICALLY not physically strong: The illness had left her feeling tired and weak. (+ with): Nina was weak with hunger. | weak heart/bladder/eyes etc (=that do not work properly) 2 CHARACTER easily influenced by other people… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
weak — 01. He was sick, and felt too [weak] to even get out of bed. 02. The goaltender was having a bad day, and let in a couple of [weak] goals. 03. I have a [weakness] for chocolate. I eat the stuff almost every day. 04. She has really [weak] arms so… … Grammatical examples in English
weak — adj. 1 deficient in strength, power, or number; fragile; easily broken or bent or defeated. 2 deficient in vigour; sickly, feeble (weak health; a weak imagination). 3 a deficient in resolution; easily led (a weak character). b (of an action or… … Useful english dictionary
sex — /seks/, n. 1. either the male or female division of a species, esp. as differentiated with reference to the reproductive functions. 2. the sum of the structural and functional differences by which the male and female are distinguished, or the… … Universalium
Sex and Death 101 — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Sex and Death 101 Produktionsland USA … Deutsch Wikipedia
weak — adjective 1》 lacking physical strength and energy. 2》 liable to break or give way under pressure. ↘not convincing or forceful. ↘not secure, stable, or firmly established. ↘(of prices or a market) having a downward tendency. 3》 lacking … English new terms dictionary
weaker sex, the — weak|er sex, the [ ,wikər seks ] noun OLD FASHIONED used for referring to women. This word is now often considered offensive … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex — … Wikipedia
One sex two sex theory — The one sex and two sex theory are two models of human anatomy or fetal development discussed in Thomas Laqueur s book Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud. He theorizes that a fundamental change in attitudes toward human sexual… … Wikipedia
