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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
wimpy

1967, from wimp (n.) + -y (2). Related: Wimpiness.\n

Wiktionary
wimpy

a. Having the characteristics of a wimp; feeble, indecisive, cowardly.

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wimpy

adj. weak and ineffectual [syn: wimpish]

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Wimpy

Wimpey may refer to:

  • Wimpey Homes, a defunct housebuilding company based in England
  • Taylor Wimpey, housebuilding company based in England

'''Wimpy ''' may refer to:

  • J. Wellington Wimpy, a hamburger-loving character from the Popeye cartoons
  • Wimpy (restaurant), a chain of hamburger restaurants, named after the cartoon character
    • Mr. Wimpy (character) cartoon character created for brand promotion
    • Mr. Wimpy (video game)
  • Wimpys Diner, a chain of 1950s-1960s themed diners found in Southern Ontario
  • Wimpy P-1 (born 1937), first registered American Quarter Horse
  • Luther "Wimpy" Lassiter (1918–2001), world-class American pool player known throughout his career by the Wimpy nickname
  • The Vickers Wellington bomber aircraft, commonly known as the "Wimpy" amongst service personnel
  • Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a 2007 young-adult novel by Jeff Kinney, the first of a series.
  • Wimpy Operation in the 1982 Lebanon War
Wimpy (restaurant)

Wimpy is the brand name of a multinational chain of fast food restaurants that is currently headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Usage examples of "wimpy".

Ricky Zed, although his employers at the West Ealing Wimpy Bar, where he worked as the griddle chef, knew him as Kevin Smith.

Great gift ideas for very young snipers-to-be December 19, 1993 With all their caterwauling about juvenile violence, wimpy liberals in Washington have succeeded in intimidating toy dealers just in time for Christmas.

She was shrewdly arranging the social setting for the best psychological effect, so she and Janet could have a confidential, chiquita-to-chiquita chat, which I believe to be much wimpier than a mano-a-mano, bareknuckled discussion.

They are broadly regarded as wimpy, overintellectualized types who are very adept at saying infuriatingly ambivalent things such as, “On the one hand this, and on the other hand, that.

One season, in desperation, they even scheduled three games against the wimpiest parochial schools in Duval County.