卑ひ怯きょう者もの

noun

coward; chicken; yellow-belly

Refers to a person who lacks courage or is afraid to face danger or difficulty. Often used as an insult.

• 彼かれは卑ひ怯きょう者ものだから、一人ひとりで暗くらい道みちを歩あるけない。

  He's a coward, so he can't walk down a dark street alone.

noun

sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person

Describes someone who uses unfair, deceitful, or dishonorable methods. Implies a lack of integrity rather than just fear.

• あんな卑ひ怯きょう者ものと取とり引ひきするな。

  Don't do business with such an underhanded person.