December 20th: "être une poule mouillée"

The French expression "être une poule mouillée" (literally “to be a wet hen”) refers to someone who is easily scared or afraid to take risks. 🐔💦

💬 Example:

Your friends invite you to do a terrifying escape game, but you refuse because you hate being scared.

They tease you:

👉 Come on! Don’t be such a scaredy-cat!

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