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My english teacher said i am a "meek" person what does that mean?

does it mean quiet and humble? help!!
Original post by Maxiinee
does it mean quiet and humble? help!!


Quiet, yes. Humble and quite easily imposed upon. :smile:
means you'll inherit the earth I think
Surely it would have been quicker and simpler to check an online dictionary?
Original post by SnoochToTheBooch
means you'll inherit the earth I think


Apparently not:



Link not working apparently, just click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryYE9ZkvlXg
Reply 5
meek/mēk/
Adjective:
Quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive: "the meek compliance of our politicians".
Synonyms:
gentle - mild - humble - submissive - tame - soft


Not so sure about the dictionary's politician quote :erm: but yeh.
Reply 7
Original post by FudgeMonkeys
Surely it would have been quicker and simpler to check an online dictionary?

already have, wanted to see other views :smile:
Original post by The Lyceum
Apparently not:



Link not working apparently, just click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryYE9ZkvlXg


I stand corrected
Original post by Maxiinee
already have, wanted to see other views :smile:


Other views other than the definition quoted in a dictionary... :s-smilie:
Reply 10
Original post by SnoochToTheBooch
means you'll inherit the earth I think


:rofl:
I think he means your pathetic. A teacher called a kid a meek at my school cause they wouldn't get up to perform.

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