wimpy

or wimp·ish

[ wim-pee ]
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adjective,wimp·i·er, wimp·i·est.
  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of a wimp.

Origin of wimpy

1
First recorded in 1965–70; wimp + -y1

Other words from wimpy

  • wimp·i·ness, noun

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