noun a person who is considered to be less capable or competent than others in a particular group or situation
Used to describe a political entity or group that is perceived as lacking strength or influence
Refers to a person who is emotionally fragile or easily influenced by others
Refers to a company or division that is considered to be underperforming or less successful than others
Used to describe a woman who is seen as weak or submissive in comparison to others
In the writing world, 'weak sister' may be used to refer to a character in a story who lacks depth or development.
Psychologists may use the term 'weak sister' to describe a person who is emotionally fragile or dependent on others for support.
A business analyst may use 'weak sister' to describe a project or component that is not performing well or is hindering the success of a larger initiative.
Engineers may use 'weak sister' to refer to a component in a system that is not as strong or reliable as the others, potentially causing issues or failures.