Pimpy vs Simpy - What's the difference?
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(informal) Like a pimp.
* 1997 , Harold Augenbraum, Margarite Fernández Olmos, The Latino reader (page 477)
*{{quote-news, year=2007, date=September 16, author=Alex Kuczynski, title=Nude Awakening, work=New York Times
, passage=It’s kind of pimpy , sleazy, Eurotrash-guys-in-Vegas fashion, but it’s fashion.” }}
Characteristic of a simp; foolish
* {{quote-news, year=1992, date=March 20, author=Maura Troester, title=All Souls Day, work=Chicago Reader
, passage=Shirley Anderson does a fine job with this seemingly simpy character, capturing Therese's twisted wisdom and making her seem eerie and radiant with joy at the same time. }}
* {{quote-news, year=1995, date=April 28, author=Peter Margasak, title=Spot Check, work=Chicago Reader
, passage=She's a new-breed singer-songwriter, straddling the line between smart rocker and simpy coffeehouse philosopher. }}
* {{quote-news, year=2003, date=March 7, author=Tony Adler, title=Ashley Astor and the Robot Ray Caper, work=Chicago Reader
, passage=The trouble with adults is that they think children's shows have to teach simpy little Life Lessons. }}
As adjectives the difference between pimpy and simpy
is that pimpy is like a pimp while simpy is characteristic of a simp; foolish.pimpy
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(en adjective)- Like Mr. Paresi, a pimpy Brooklyn lawyer who my mother claims is the number-one criminal defense attorney in New York, complete with an impressive roster of Mafia clients.
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