Definition of Wimp
Wimp
wimp


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(noun)
(informal) a person who is cowardly and/or weak, powerless, unadventurous, and generally lacking in the confidence to do things;

e.g. They called him a wimp because he refused to try a new experience.

(verb)
(informal) to fail to finish something or refuse to do something, typically due to being afraid or lacking the confidence;

e.g. She tried to wimp out and avoid trying an unfamiliar food.



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