| cowardly | adj pengecut, penakut: a ~ person, seorang yg pengecut; ~ conduct, kelakuan pengecut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dastardly | adj pengecut: a ~ act, perbuatan pengecut; to behave in a ~ manner, berkelakuan spt pengecut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| cowardice | n sifat /pengecut, penakut/; accuse so. of ~, menuduh sso pengecut; act of ~, perbuatan pengecut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| coward | n pengecut, penakut: turn ~, menjadi pengecut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| weak-kneed | adj pengecut: a ~ man, who would yield instantly to opposition, lelaki pengecut yg cepat mengalah kpd tentangan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| pusillanimous | adj (fml or jocular) pengecut: a ~ fellow, orang yg pengecut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| craven | adj (old-fashioned & derog) pengecut: refusing to stand and fight was a ~ thing to do, enggan mempertahankan diri ialah satu perbuatan pengecut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| worm | 4. person who is thought worthless, cowardly, etc, pengecut: I feel a ~ for reporting him to the manager, saya rasa macam pengecut krn mengadukannya kpd pengurus; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| mouse | n 1. (rodent) tikus; 2. timid, quiet person, penakut; (ref to a man) pengecut: she’s a little ~ of a girl, dia budak perempuan yg penakut; are you a man or a ~?, kamu ini anak jantan atau pengecut?; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| faint | ~ - hearted, pengecut; not have the ~est (idea, notion), /sama sekali, sedikit pun/ tdk tahu: I haven’t the ~est idea where we are, saya sama sekali tdk tahu di mana kita berada; he doesn’t have the ~est idea how to cook, dia sedikit pun tdk tahu bagaimana hendak memasak; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |