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simp
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As a noun, simp means a simple person lacking common sense. As a verb, it means be especially deferential to and emotionally vulnerable with a woman, often with the intent of receiving sexual gratification.
Meanings of simp
8 meaningsnoun
slangderogatoryA simple person lacking common sense; a fool or simpleton.
slangSomeone who is not worthy of respect.
slangderogatoryA man who foolishly overvalues and defers to a woman, putting her on a pedestal.
slangSomeone who foolishly overvalues someone else and defers to them, putting them on a pedestal.
slangAn advocate for an ideology or cause.
verb
slangof a manTo be especially deferential to and emotionally vulnerable with a woman, often with the intent of receiving sexual gratification.
slangTo obsequiously praise or admire.
slangTo reminisce melancholically; to recall once fond memories now tinged with sadness, especially regarding a former lover.
adjective
Abbreviation of simplified.
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).