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wimpy

/ˈwɪm.pi/

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adjective

B2formalamerican/ˈwɪm.pi/

Used in American English to describe a person who is weak, timid, or lacking in courage.

  • 🇷🇺Используется в американском английском для описания человека, который слаб, робок или лишён смелости.
  1. Weak and ineffectual B2 informal

    Lacking strength, courage, or determination; feeble.

    • He gave a wimpy excuse for not finishing the work.
    • Don't be so wimpy; stand up for yourself.
    • The team's wimpy defense cost them the game.

    🇷🇺Слабый и неэффективный

    Synonyms: cowardlyfeeblegutlessineffectualirresolutemilquetoastnamby-pambyspinelesstimidweak

    Antonyms: boldbravecourageousdeterminedfirmmightypotentpowerfulresolutesteadfaststrongsturdytenacioustoughvigorous

  • wimpier comparative form
  • wimpiest superlative form