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to simp

to simp

1 9.5
To give too much attention to someone you like to gain their approval
  • verb
  • /sɪmp/
  • Offensive
translation icon : simpear
  • And I kind of wound up, oh, here you are simping for Trump.

And I kind of wound up, oh, here you are simping for Trump.

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Examples

  • We got plenty of things that you can simp in and for.

  • "But it's not based to simp for e-whores."

    Castration Movie Anthology i. Traps (2025)

  • So why would I do anything other than just like get on my knees and simp for the audience?

  • So I am kind of, I am kind of simping for Doctor Phil.

  • I don't really see people, you know, simping or standing for her.

  • When Trisha said just wait and watch the interview before you judge me, well obviously here she is now simping for Keemstar.

  • OK, I've heard things every, every, everything from you know, men are simping when they're giving out this advice to women.

  • So yeah, the the resources thing, the over pliability of of men and it's fundamentally why simping doesn't work like you may.

  • But if I start simping around tampon dispensers and moaning about PMS, shoot me, OK?

    Ginger Snaps (2001)

  • He has a tendency to simp for popular influencers online, always showering them with compliments.

Synonyms

to fawn
vsto simp
25 7.7

Act very friendly and praise someone to gain their favor

is centered on attentive submission used to seek affection, often online
to act like a simp
vsto simp
  • Offensive
9.9

To do too much to please someone you like to get their attention or approval

focuses on the same submissive attention but often in online contexts
fawning
vsto simp
7.4

Showing too much praise and attention to please someone

focuses more on attentive submission aimed at personal attraction or online approval
being a dicklick
vsto simp
  • Offensive
9.9

To act too polite and flattering to someone in power to gain approval

targets attraction and social attention rather than approval from authority

Antonyms

to stand firm
22 3.7

Keep your decision or opinion when others try to make you change

Phrasal Verbs

to act like a simp
  • Offensive
9.9

To do too much to please someone you like to get their attention or approval

How Submissive

to simp
  • Offensive
1 9.5
fawning
7.4
to flatter
100 3.6
polite
329 1.0

Surface Forms

simp infinitive
simped past
simped past participle
simping present participle
simps third person singular

Etymology

Simp as a verb comes from the same root as simpleton ('fool'), so to simp is to act in an overly eager, pleasing way to gain someone's approval. Online, to simp often means giving constant praise, gifts, or attention to someone you like.