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    Lâcha (en. Let go)

    /laʃa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Attitude of cowardice, inability to face a difficult situation.
    His lâcha prevented him from defending his friend.
    Sa lâcha l'a empêché de défendre son ami.
    Cowardly or hesitant character.
    He was criticized for his lâcha in times of crisis.
    Il a été critiqué pour sa lâcha dans les moments de crise.
    Refusal to take risks or to commit.
    His cowardly behavior was visible during the negotiation.
    Son comportement lâche était visible lors de la négociation.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'lâche', meaning 'lax' or 'cowardly'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have the lâcha
    to be afraid or timid in a given situation.
    avoir la lâcha
    to let go
    to abandon or give up a struggle or conflict.
    lâcher prise
    not to be cowardly
    to show courage and determination.
    ne pas être lâche

    Related Words

    lâche
    Lacking courage or energy.
    lâche
    courage
    Quality of facing fear or adversity.
    courage
    bravery
    State of being brave, bold.
    bravoure

    Slang Meanings

    To be a wuss
    He is really a wuss; he refuses to fight.
    Il est vraiment une chochotte, il refuse de se battre.
    To run away like a rat
    He ran away like a rat when he found out the fight was about to start.
    Il a fui comme un rat quand il a su que le combat allait commencer.