Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to simp
Participle: simped
Gerund: simping
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | simp |
| you | simp |
| he;she;it | simps |
| we | simp |
| you | simp |
| they | simp |
Perfect
| I | have simped |
| you | have simped |
| he;she;it | has simped |
| we | have simped |
| you | have simped |
| they | have simped |
Past
| I | simped |
| you | simped |
| he;she;it | simped |
| we | simped |
| you | simped |
| they | simped |
Pluperfect
| I | had simped |
| you | had simped |
| he;she;it | had simped |
| we | had simped |
| you | had simped |
| they | had simped |
Future
| I | will simp |
| you | will simp |
| he;she;it | will simp |
| we | will simp |
| you | will simp |
| they | will simp |
Future Perfect
| I | will have simped |
| you | will have simped |
| he;she;it | will have simped |
| we | will have simped |
| you | will have simped |
| they | will have simped |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | simp |
| you | simp |
| he;she;it | simp |
| we | simp |
| you | simp |
| they | simp |
Perfect
| I | have simped |
| you | have simped |
| he;she;it | have simped |
| we | have simped |
| you | have simped |
| they | have simped |
Imperfect
| I | simped |
| you | simped |
| he;she;it | simped |
| we | simped |
| you | simped |
| they | simped |
Pluperfect
| I | had simped |
| you | had simped |
| he;she;it | had simped |
| we | had simped |
| you | had simped |
| they | had simped |
Conditional
Present
| I | would simp |
| you | would simp |
| he;she;it | would simp |
| we | would simp |
| you | would simp |
| they | would simp |
Perfect
| I | would have simped |
| you | would have simped |
| he;she;it | would have simped |
| we | would have simped |
| you | would have simped |
| they | would have simped |
Imperative
| you | simp |
| we | Let's simp |
| you | simp |
Verbs conjugated like 'simp'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'simp'
gimp,
imp,
limp,
pimp,
sip,
skimp,
sump,
wimp,
aim,
amp,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Originated in West Coast hip hop culture in the 1980s. Further etymology unknown. Possibly from:
2. # a special use of simpleton (above);
3. # a clipping of simper;
4. # a respelled clipping of sympathetic; or
5. # a blend of sissy + pimp or possibly sissy + wimp.
6. Originally restricted to African-American Vernacular English, until it received a boost in usage in the late 2010s through Internet culture, having been popularized through Twitch and TikTok.
Sample Sentences
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1992, Fatlip (The Pharcyde), Passin’ Me By lyrics
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Now let me tell you 'bout the feelings I feel for you / When I try or make some sort of attempt, I simp / Damn, I wish I wasn't such a wimp
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2013, TravieBASED, Whats Wrong With Simping?
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Dudes wanna talk down on other dudes when they start simping like they're feminine or something when in fact the majority of all dudes and even those motherfuckers saying that shit be simping too.
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2018, T.y (@Ty_Brazil), Tweet.
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G why is simping becoming so popular ? It’s nothing wrong with treating your lady nice , but some of these niggas out straight simping
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2018, Penny the Petty Pest (@PineappleGC), Tweet.
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Yall be simping in bitches DMs, then trying them on the tl then getting shocked why u getting aired out.
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2018, mimi (@splendamami), Tweet.
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the dick can't be that good honey stop simping over that boy
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2017, Jody Tran, Spotify playlist *simps in vietnamese*
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i dedicate this playlist to all my hoes who want to simp in viet. this takes u on an adventure to the modern angsty world of vietnam. this is where we can get into all our feels culturally. we all gonna mfking be CRYING IN THE VIETNAMESE CLUB!!
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2016, @jakedeee, Spotify playlist Simping
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If I think about my ex while I listen to this playlist, you should too.