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Translate wimp from English to German

Summary

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wimp:
- Schwächling; Waschlappen
Wiktionary:
- wimp → Schwächling, Weichei
- wimp → Warmduscher, Angsthase, Hasenfuß

English

Detailed Translations for wimp from English to German

wimp:

wimp [the ~] nom

the wimp (weed; softie)
der Schwächling; der Waschlappen
- Schwächling [der ~] nom
- Waschlappen [der ~] nom

Translation Matrix for wimp:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Schwächling	softie; weed; wimp	character; dolt; drip; dud; figure; idiot; jerk; lemon; madcap; madman; schlemiel; spineless chap; spineless fellow; weakling; wet
Waschlappen	softie; weed; wimp	face cloth; face flannel; washcloth; washrag
-	chicken; crybaby

Related Words for "wimp":

wimps

Synonyms for "wimp":

chicken; crybaby; weakling; doormat; wuss
weakly interacting massive particle; WIMP; elementary particle; fundamental particle

Related Definitions for "wimp":

a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy¹

Wiktionary Translations for wimp:

wimp

noun

someone who lacks confidence
- wimp → Schwächling; Weichei

wimp

noun

umgangssprachlich, abwertend: verweichlichter, unmännlicher, weibischer oder übervorsichtiger Mann
- Weichei → sissy; wimp

umgangssprachlich, abwertend: sensible, ängstliche Person
- Warmduscher → mollycoddle; candy-ass; milksop; wimp

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• wimp	→ Angsthase; Hasenfuß	↔ peureux — personne peureuse, craintive, facilement effrayé.

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