simp

Meanings

• noun

  A person, usually a man, who excessively and submissively caters to the needs and desires of another person, often to the point of self-deprecation or self-sacrifice.

  - "John is such a simp for buying his girlfriend expensive gifts every week."
  - "Tom was a simp for always agreeing with his boss, even when he knew he was wrong."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with simp
dimp , rimp , himp

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Variants

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simp , simps , simped , simping

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Etymology

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Originally derived from the Yiddish word 'shmendrik', meaning a foolish or weak man.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'simp' gained widespread popularity in the early 2000s due to its usage in internet forums and online communities.

2. The term 'simp' is often used in a derogatory manner towards men, but it can also be applied to women who excessively cater to the needs of others.

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Related Concepts

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1. Nice Guy Syndrome: A psychological phenomenon where a person, often a man, believes that they are entitled to love and respect due to their perceived good qualities, but becomes resentful and bitter when they do not receive it. 'Simp' can be seen as an extreme manifestation of this syndrome.

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Culture

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In popular culture, the term 'simp' has been used to describe a man who is overly attentive and submissive towards a woman, often to the detriment of his own self-respect and well-being. The term has gained widespread usage on social media and in online communities.

How to Memorize "simp"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a man going above and beyond to please someone else, often at his own expense.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'simp' with a man who is overly submissive and self-sacrificing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Silly man in pink' to remember the definition of 'simp'.

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