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wimp

noun
  1. Acronym of window, icon, menu, pointer. (a graphical interface paradigm)

  2. Acronym of window-icon-mouse program.

noun
  1. A hypothetical class of particle, proposed to explain the dark matter problem.

SynonymsWIMP
noun
  1. Someone who lacks confidence or courage, is weak, ineffectual, irresolute and wishy-washy

Synonymssissy, softy, wuss
verb
  1. To behave submissively.

  2. To render wimpy.

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