In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
WIMPY
wimpish, wimpy
(adjective) weak and ineffectual
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
wimpy (comparative wimpier, superlative wimpiest)
(informal) Having the characteristics of a wimp; feeble, indecisive, cowardly.
Source: Wiktionary
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