No no, I'm not a scaredy-cat of bumps in the night. From Wordnik.com. [Inhouse mystery] Reference
Whatever else, the former diplomat is no sackless scaredy-cat. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-07-01] Reference
“And you sat back in your seat like a scaredy-cat,” Martha said. From Wordnik.com. [A Love So Deep] Reference
Secondly, the closer I reach 40, the more “scaredy-cat” I become. From Wordnik.com. [velleite - French Word-A-Day] Reference
No. I am the biggest scaredy-cat when it comes to driving on the snow. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 19, 2009] Reference
Goddamned scaredy-cat cretins, raising yet another stink about nothing. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Monday News Round-Up] Reference
With that pseudonym he sounds more like my troublemaker than my scaredy-cat. From Wordnik.com. [Ferule & Fescue] Reference
He went off to play, determined never, ever to be a telltale or a scaredy-cat. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the World to Come]
She's not afraid to experiment even though she appears to be a bit of scaredy-cat. From Wordnik.com. [Dancing's Maks: Brandy Is "Very Capable of Winning"] Reference
For example, say you have some scaredy-cat cash hanging out in a money-market fund. From Wordnik.com. [Investors Ask: To Buy Or Cry?] Reference
In the back of my mind, I heard the whine of the scaredy-cat kid, distant and thin. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient, Strange, and Lovely] Reference
The poor scaredy-cat spends most of her time hiding in places where the baby is not. From Wordnik.com. [» Poor Dorothy Strocel.com] Reference
Mock them whenever you can for being scaredy-cat sissies and watch them come unglued. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: Unleash the Wingnuts] Reference
I am a scaredy-cat cook and haven't gotten up the nerve for that level of cooking yet!. From Wordnik.com. ["Bubby's" Asparagus-Cheddar Quiche] Reference
Well thats what you get for not being a scaredy-cat as a kid! posted by Minzo at 1:50 AM. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-12-01] Reference
When I was little, I was one of those scaredy-cat kids; I heard weird noises all the time. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient, Strange, and Lovely] Reference
I'd offer him my Dane, but she's too much like John Kerry, all jowly and a scaredy-cat pacifist. From Wordnik.com. [The top 10 American dogs vs. the top 10 New York City dogs.] Reference
This is not a book for wimps, and if you are a scaredy-cat, it will teach you how to grow claws. From Wordnik.com. [Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » No Politics Thread] Reference
MB's position: We need a tigress and not a scaredy-cat. From Wordnik.com. [Malaysiakini :: News] Reference
Round, green, scaredy-cat eyes stared from above the dish. From Wordnik.com. [Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post] Reference
She continues to draw fire and bile from the scaredy-cat left. From Wordnik.com. [naplesnews.com Stories] Reference
We have to dial that kind of scaredy-cat talk down a few notches. From Wordnik.com. Reference
She's always been gentle yet skittish, the proverbial scaredy-cat. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
"He was always a scaredy-cat," she said, tears welling in her eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
A scaredy-cat tiger, Brighton pier lasers, and a massive pet rodent. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Champagne flutes in hand, everyone but (scaredy-cat) me loudly slurping oysters. From Wordnik.com. [Orangette] Reference
You might be a scaredy-cat if … the president of France is talking tougher than you are. From Wordnik.com. [The Muslim Question 2] Reference
The scaredy-cat neglected even to mention the cost of the proposal, or the word "stimulus.". From Wordnik.com. [Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post] Reference
As good news mounts for stocks, Wall Street is betting scaredy-cat investors will finally buy. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
I’ve only ever heard it used with the implied meaning of “scaredy-cat”. From Wordnik.com. [Comic-Con: You've been warned -- 'Terminator Salvation' is 'not for pansies'! | EW.com] Reference
Fearty, scaredy-cat Jamie, they often didn’t see him for days—asthma he said. From Wordnik.com. [A Small Death in the Great Glen] Reference
I felt that scaredy-cat kid inside me now, whining like she always used to: I don’t wanna. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient, Strange, and Lovely] Reference
I think it’s nice for the “scaredy-cat” to not ALWAYS be the whiny one who wants to go home. From Wordnik.com. [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Trollitrade’s Review Forum] Reference
TORRES: He's a scaredy-cat. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 1, 2003] Reference
Alice was such a scaredy-cat. From Wordnik.com. [Every Secret Thing]
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