Weak-kneed

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Weak-kneed \Weak"-kneed`\, a.
     Having weak knees; hence, easily yielding; wanting
     resolution. --H. James.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  weak-kneed
       adj : lacking will power or resolution; "the role of the dissenter
             is not for the weak-kneed"