"wimping" in Indonesian
Definition
Bersikap lemah, penakut, atau mundur saat menghadapi sesuatu yang sulit atau menakutkan.
Usage Notes (Indonesian)
Istilah informal dan bernada sedikit mengejek. Umumnya dipakai seperti 'wimping out' untuk menyebut mundur karena takut. Jangan digunakan di situasi formal.
Examples
He was wimping during the scary movie and covered his eyes.
Dia **penakut** saat menonton film horor dan menutupi matanya.
Stop wimping and try the roller coaster!
Jangan **penakut**, ayo coba naik roller coaster!
She's wimping out of the competition because she’s nervous.
Dia **mundur** dari kompetisi karena gugup.
I thought you were brave, but now you’re just wimping out.
Kupikir kamu berani, tapi sekarang kamu cuma **mundur** saja.
Don’t start wimping just because it looks hard.
Jangan mulai **penakut** hanya karena kelihatannya sulit.
He keeps wimping out right before it’s his turn to speak.
Dia terus **mundur** setiap kali hampir gilirannya berbicara.