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wimp in Dutch

wimp in Dutch is sukkel, sul — wimp means someone seen as weak, timid, or lacking backbone.

wimp in Dutch

sukkel
noun
(chiefly, derogatory, slang) Someone who lacks confidence or courage, is weak, ineffectual, irresolute and wishy-washy.
sul
noun
(chiefly, derogatory, slang) Someone who lacks confidence or courage, is weak, ineffectual, irresolute and wishy-washy.

What does "wimp" mean?

  1. noun Someone seen as weak, timid, or lacking backbone.
    "Stop being such a wimp and just ask her out."
  2. verb To back out of something through nervousness or lack of nerve, usually as "wimp out".
    "He wimped out of the bungee jump at the last second."
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wimp in a sentence

  • Stop being such a wimp and just ask her out.
  • He was called a wimp for backing down from the argument.
  • He wimped out of the bungee jump at the last second.

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What is "wimp" in Dutch?

"wimp" in Dutch is sukkel, sul. wimp means: Someone seen as weak, timid, or lacking backbone.

How do you use "wimp" in a sentence?

Example: "Stop being such a wimp and just ask her out." In Dutch, "wimp" is sukkel, sul.

Are there other ways to say "wimp" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "wimp": sukkel, sul.

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