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Definitions for Wimp

[1] a weak, ineffectual, timid person.
[2] wimp out , to be or act like a wimp. to show timidity or cowardice; chicken out.
[3] any of a group of weakly interacting elementary particles predicted by various unified field theories, as the W particle and Z-zero particle, that are characterized by relatively large masses.
[4] informal a feeble ineffective person See also wimp out
[5] windows, icons, menus (or mice), pointers: denoting a type of user-friendly screen display used on small computers a WIMP system
[6] physics weakly interacting massive particle

Words related to Wimp

coward, crybaby, pushover, milksop, caitiff, loser, schlemiel, sissy, namby-pamby, baby, chicken, puppy, pantywaist, pansy, daisy, featherweight, wuss, jellyfish, fraidy-cat, scaredy-cat

Words nearby Wimp

wiltshire horn, wily, wimble, wimbledon, wimmin, wimp, wimp out, wimple, wimpy, wimshurst machine, win

Origin of Wimp

1985–90; W(eakly) I(nteracting) M(assive) P(article)

Word origin for Wimp

C20: of unknown origin

Synonyms for Wimp

coward, crybaby, pushover, baby, caitiff, chicken, daisy, featherweight, jellyfish, loser, milksop, namby-pamby, pansy, pantywaist, puppy, schlemiel, sissy, wuss, chicken heart, chicken liver, cream puff, fraidy-cat, lily liver, momma's boy, scaredy-cat, wussy, yellow belly