Rhea Perlman

My first and most loved real novel was 'Little Women.' I identified with the Jo character even though we were opposites. Jo was very strong-minded and brave, and I was shy and kind of a wuss, everyplace but in my own home. I wanted to be Jo. She was my alter ego. I think reading that book gave me courage.

American Actress

Cub Swanson

I think fighters for a long time, were afraid to pull out of fights for many reasons. Like sitting on the shelf for a long time due to not having as many fight cards back then. Feeling like a wuss, disappointing the boss and fans, or just needing the money.

American Mixed Martial Artist

Pollyanna McIntosh

I'm not a fan of horror movies at all, I'm a real wuss when it comes to the genre and I think 'The Woman' would totally scare me if I hadn't been working on it.

Scottish Wrestler

Tan France

I am sending a memo to every man in the world: just because you make an effort with your wardrobe doesn't make you a wuss.

English Designer

Terri Irwin

Steve was every woman's fantasy: macho but not a jerk, sensitive but not a wuss.

American Scientist

Gwilym Lee

I'm a policeman on television but an absolute wuss in real life.

Welsh Actor

Jason Momoa

I'm a big wuss, and not the king in the least. My wife is.

American Actor

Eve Torres

I know I'm kind of a wuss when it comes to spicy foods.

Wayne Knight

Kendra Wilkinson

American Celebrity

Used to express disapproval for not meeting expected standards of strength or bravery.

Emotional Charge

Common in casual conversations among friends or in popular media, but not in formal settings.

Informal Expression

Can be seen as an insult if used about someone directly, especially if not in a joking context.

Avoid Insults

 basically telling her husband to stop being such a wuss for feeling bad about murdering people. And as it happens, Shakespeare was onto something here, as he generally was. Because the inability to experience regret is actually one of the diagnostic characteristics

Wuss