How to Pronounce "wimps"
word
ˈwɪmps
WIMPS
wˈɪmps
WIMPS
Definition
'Wimps' refers to people who are weak, shy, or afraid to take risks. It's usually used as an informal, negative way to describe someone who lacks courage or strength.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɪmps
British English
wˈɪmps
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WIMPS
UK
WIMPS
Listen in Context
The boys were called wimps because they didn't want to play in the rain.
Don't be wimps; you can climb that wall!
Some people think wearing a coat in summer is for wimps.
Stop being such wimps, it's just a little cold!