wimpy
US'wımpı
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
1920s: from the name of J. Wellington Wimpy, a character in the Popeye cartoons, who was characterized as being weak and cowardly.
مثال
- He was criticized for his wimpy response to the crisis.
- She's too wimpy to stand up for herself.
- I don't want to sound wimpy, but I'm scared.
ترکیبهای رایج
Wimpy response Wimpy performance Sound wimpy Too wimpy
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- weak and ineffectual