have a yellow belly

To tend to act in a cowardly manner. Of course Tom didn't come and defend his views at the rally—he has a yellow belly!

and have a yellow streak down one's back

Fig. to be cowardly. Tex has a yellow streak down his back a mile wide. He's afraid to cross the street!

词组	have a yellow belly
释义	have a yellow belly have a yellow belly To tend to act in a cowardly manner. Of course Tom didn't come and defend his views at the rally—he has a yellow belly! See also: belly, have, yellow Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. have a yellow belly and have a yellow streak down one's back Fig. to be cowardly. Tex has a yellow streak down his back a mile wide. He's afraid to cross the street! See also: belly, have, yellow McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: be yellow yellow yellow-belly airing air (one's) belly air belly air one’s belly bellies belly fiddle belly button
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