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adjective ((compar): weaker, (superl): weakest)
- Lacking in force or ability.
- The child was too to move the boulder.
- dilute, Dilute, lacking in taste or potency.
- We were served stale bread and tea.
- (context, grammar) regular, Regular in inflection, especially of verbs.
- (physics) One of the four fundamental forces associated with nuclear decay.
- (slang) bad, Bad or uncool (this place is weak).
- (context, Canada, slang) (rfv-sense) good, Good or cool ( we had a weak time ) slang in P.E.I., w:Canada, Canada.
Translations: - Dutch: zwak (1,3)
- French: faible m/f
- German: schwach (1,2)
- Italian: debole
- Spanish: débil
Etymology: weike, from veikr "weak," cognate with Old English wican, wÄcan "to yield." Proto-Indo-European base
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