If someone is "showing the white feather," they are?
- To show signs of cowardice / Showing cowardice
- Pretending to be innocent
- Signaling surrender in battle
- None of these
Explanation
- “To show the white feather” means to behave in a cowardly way.
- It originally comes from the idea that a white feather symbolized lack of courage in fighting.
- It is used when someone avoids danger due to fear.
Last verified on 14-06-2026
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- To show signs of cowardice / Showing cowardice
- Pretending to be innocent
- Signaling surrender in battle
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- To act with extreme caution
- To dominate or treat others harshly without regard / To dominate or treat someone harshly without consideration
- To travel recklessly on horseback
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Feel sad
- Feel happy
- Feel energetic
- Feel angry
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- To become hungry
- To become angry
- To be in good mood
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- An equal chance for every one
- Perfection
- Indifference in opinion
- Popularity