Transcription
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- [simp]
- /sɪmp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [simp]
- /sɪmp/
Definition of simps word
- noun simps a fool; simpleton. 1
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Origin of simps
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; shortening of simpleton
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Simps
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
simps popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.