gallina

gallina

A coward or a wimp. It describes someone who lacks guts and avoids any situation involving risk or danger (the word literally means hen).

Come on, don't be a gallina and you go into the cave first, nothing is going to happen!

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Españaby AnónimoJuly 18, 2025

Score:+11

gallina

A term used for someone who lacks guts or wimps out when faced with a challenge. It describes a person who is very fearful or lacks the bravery to face a situation.

Juan is a gallina, he was terrified to get on the roller coaster and chose to stay behind watching the bags instead.

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Colombiaby Parcero PaisaSeptember 18, 2025

Score:+9

gallina

A colloquial term used in Colombia to refer to die-hard fans of the Millonarios soccer club from Bogota. It is generally used as a mockery by rival supporters to taunt fans of the team (in Latin American soccer, calling a team chickens implies they are cowards or choke under pressure).

There is a derby at the stadium this Sunday and it will definitely be full of gallinas supporting their team.

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Colombiaby AnónimoJuly 13, 2025

Score:+7

gallina

A coward who lacks the courage to act. It is a common way to mock someone who chickens out of a challenge or a risky situation.

He did not want to get on the roller coaster because he was terrified, what a gallina that guy (chamo is the common Venezuelan term for guy) turned out to be.

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Venezuelaby AnónimoMarch 5, 2022

Score:+4

gallina

A coward or someone who is too afraid to face their fears. It is also the nickname for fans of the River Plate soccer club (originally an insult mocking the team for a 1966 loss, the name was later embraced by supporters).

All the gallinas are in the Nunez neighborhood, at the Monumental stadium.

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• #boca
• #coraje
• #river
• #fútbol
• #cobardía

Argentinaby DiegoEFESeptember 21, 2016

Score:-1