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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
wimp .
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Examples
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When asked if she was qualified, Orrin wimped out with a gutless, non-judgemental nothing answer. ..... so, what else is new? waiting
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He kind of wimped out on that, instead, apologized to a staff member in the White House.
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It looked promising at first, then kind of wimped out and went around us.
catpewk Diary Entry catpewk 2004
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Originally I was going to have Douglas chamber the barrel for the Rigby but wimped out at the last minute due to the high cost of brass.
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Originally I was going to have Douglas chamber the barrel for the Rigby but wimped out at the last minute due to the high cost of brass.
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The roommate I lined up to share a rented house wimped out on me the day before we signed the lease, and I had no idea if I was going to be able to even pay the rent.
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(I wimped out not long after midnight; I imagine it kept going for another hour or two.)
President Kaczyński burkesworks 2010
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Which is really just a nice way of saying I wimped out, but there it is.
Brush of Darkness Allison Pang 2011
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I guess since the committee wimped out and decided not to punish her besides the embarrasssment of the report, she thinks that means she is innocent.
Latest ethics complaints should be 'a wake-up call,' Palin says 2009
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Sad to say, generally we wimped out and stayed inside.
Frozen Friday kittenpie 2009
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