alfeñican

Noun masculine C1 #67523 most common

Translations

A somewhat archaic term used to describe someone who is weak or frail.

No seas alfeñican, ¡tienes que defenderte en la pelea!

Don't be a weakling; you have to defend yourself in the fight!

El niño, considerado un alfeñican por sus compañeros, decidió unirse a un club de deportes para fortalecer su cuerpo.

The boy, considered a weakling by his peers, decided to join a sports club to strengthen his body.