scaredy-cat

A coward; a person who is easily frightened or high-strung and easily scared.

Japanese Meaning

臆病者 / 怖がり / 弱虫

My little brother is a scaredy-cat who refuses to watch horror movies.

私の弟は怖がりで、ホラー映画を見たがらない。

Sense（1）

A coward; a person who is easily frightened or high-strung and easily scared.

I don't care — I wouldn't be such a scaredy-cat for anything.

scaredy-cats

（ plural ）