pindling

English

Etymology

Possibly alteration of spindling.

Adjective

pindling (not comparable)

1. (dialectal) frail, delicate
2. (dialectal) fretful

References

Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, 2002. http://unabridged.merriam-webster.com (18 Aug. 2011)