liable to break or give way under pressure; easily damaged
the salamander's tail may be broken off at a weak spot near the base
denoting a class of verbs in Germanic languages that form the past tense and past participle by addition of a suffix (in English, typically -ed)
relating to or denoting the weakest of the known kinds of force between particles, which acts only at distances less than about 10? cm, is very much weaker than the electromagnetic and the strong interactions, and conserves neither strangeness, parity, nor isospin