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Definition wimp

Etymology

Possible contraction of "whimper". The term was understood in the United States by the 1930s, as it was incorporated into the names of two famous media characters known for living up to that name: The devious but cowardly Popeye supporting character called "J. Wellington Wimpy", and the soft-spoken character "Wallace Wimple" from the radio show Fibber McGee and Molly.

Noun

wimp (plural wimps)

1. (derogatory, slang) someone who lacks confidence, is weak, irresolute and wishy-washy
2. Alternative spelling of WIMP

Verb

wimp (third-person singular simple present wimps, present participle wimping, simple past and past participle wimped)

1. (intransitive) To behave submissively.
2. (transitive) To render wimpy.

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