Meaning & UsageOrigin & LanguageExamplesWhere It’s Used
Someone who tries too hard to please someone they like.English; short for “simpleton,” revived by memes in 2019.“He’s such a simp for her.”
“Stop simping!”
USA, global internet

Slang Description of simp

The word “simp” used to mean “foolish person.” Now it’s used jokingly for people overly nice to a crush.

Examples of simp in conversation:

“Buying her coffee every day? Simp move.”

“I simp for that band.”

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