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    wimp
    /wɪmp/

    noun

    • 1. a weak and cowardly or unadventurous person.

    verb

    • 1. fail to do or complete something as a result of fear or lack of confidence: "anyone who wimped out because of the weather missed the experience of a lifetime"

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  2. a person who is not strong, brave, or confident: I always thought he was a wimp. (Definition of wimp from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of wimp? Translations of wimp. in Chinese (Traditional)

  3. noun. wimpy. ˈwim-pē. adjective. Synonyms. softy. softie. weakling. wussy. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of wimp in a Sentence. just because you can't lift 300 pounds doesn't mean you're a wimp what kind of wimp would just give in to peer pressure?

  4. A wimp is someone who's fearful or weak. If you don't want to ride the roller coaster, you don't have to — don't let yourself be talked into it just because you're worried your friends will call you a wimp.

  5. Short for weakly interacting massive particle . Any of various hypothetical particles, some predicted by certain theories such as supersymmetry, which interact with other particles by the force of gravity alone.

  6. Jun 2, 2024 · wimp (plural wimps) ( derogatory , slang ) Someone who lacks confidence or courage , is weak , ineffectual , irresolute and wishy-washy . Synonyms: sissy , softy , weenie , wuss ; see also Thesaurus: milksop , Thesaurus: coward

  7. If you call someone a wimp, you disapprove of them because they lack confidence or determination, or because they are often afraid of things.

  8. 1. (Computer Science) windows, icons, menus ( or mice), pointers: denoting a type of user-friendly screen display used on small computers: a WIMP system. 2. (General Physics) physics weakly interacting massive particle.

  9. verb. wimping. To be timid or cowardly. Usually used with out . Wimped out and refused to jump off the high diving board. American Heritage. (intransitive) To behave submissively, inde.

  10. Definition of wimp noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. wimp meaning, definition, what is wimp: someone who has a weak character and is ...: Learn more.