"Wimpy" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Wimpy" Meaning

Weak and faint, often used to describe someone who is timid or lacking in courage.

"Wimpy" Examples

5 usage examples for the word "wimpy"

1. Laughing at someone's wimpy excuse.

He made a wimpy excuse for not being able to cover the absence and his colleagues couldn't take it seriously.

2. Criticizing a wimpy performance.

The general criticism of the movie was that it had a wimpy plot and poorly developed characters.

3. Identifying a wimpy comic character.

Puny is a wimpy understudy to the main superhero in the comic series.

4. Describing a weak or feeble appearance.

The performer looked wimpy on stage, trying to swim in clothing too big for her.

5. Using wimpy as a pejorative to describe someone in a position of power.

The police chief was consternated by the wimpy mayor's orders to back off from the investigation.