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What (who) is WIMP - definition
WIMP
MUSIC STREAMING SERVICE
WIMP (music streaming service)
<operating system> Windows, Icons, Menus and Pointers
(or maybe Windows, Icons, Mouse, Pull-down menus).
The style of graphical user interface invented at {Xerox
PARC}, popularised by the Apple Macintosh and now available
in other varieties such as the X Window System,
OSF/Motif, NeWS, RISC OS and Microsoft Windows.
See menuitis, user-obsequious, window system.
(2007-09-12)
WIMP
MUSIC STREAMING SERVICE
WIMP (music streaming service)
Window, Icon, Menu, Pointing device
wimp
MUSIC STREAMING SERVICE
WIMP (music streaming service)
informal
¦ noun a weak and cowardly person.
¦ verb (wimp out) withdraw from something in a cowardly way.
Derivatives
wimpish adjective
wimpishly adverb
wimpishness noun
wimpy adjective (wimpier, wimpiest).
Origin
1920s: origin uncertain, perh. from whimper.
Examples of use of WIMP
1. Wimp!‘ he has often been heard to complain on set.
2. He taught the neighborhood bullies that Israel is no wimp.
3. As the government ponders its imminent welfare reform green paper, which looks worse, wimp or thug?
4. At the other end of the scale are Brighton and Nottingham, the UK‘s wimp–out capitals.
5. "They thought I was a terrible wimp because I flinched," he says.