simp

Meanings

Plural: simps

Noun

A simple person lacking common sense; a fool or simpleton.
Someone who is not worthy of respect.
A man who foolishly overvalues and defers to a woman, putting her on a pedestal.
Someone who foolishly overvalues someone else and defers to them, putting them on a pedestal.
An advocate for an ideology or cause.

Verb

To be especially deferential to and emotionally vulnerable with a woman, often with the intent of receiving sexual gratification.
To obsequiously praise or admire.
To reminisce melancholically; to recall once fond memories now tinged with sadness, especially regarding a former lover.

Adj

Abbreviation of simplified.

Origin / Etymology

1903. Clipping of simpleton.

Synonyms

doormat, white knight

Scrabble Score: 8

simp is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
simp is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
simp is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

simp is a valid Words With Friends word