- slimpsy
- adjective see slimsy
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
slimpsy
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slimpsy — slimp·sy … English syllables
slimpsy — ˈslimpsē adjective Etymology: alteration (influenced by limp) (III) of slimsy : lacking in substance or sturdiness: as a. : slimsy b … Useful english dictionary
slimsy — or slimpsy adjective Etymology: blend of slim and flimsy Date: 1845 flimsy, frail … New Collegiate Dictionary
slimsy — /slim zee/, adj. flimsy; frail. Also, slimpsy /slimp see/. [1835 45, Amer.; b. SLIM and FLIMSY] * * * … Universalium
slimsy — ☆ slimsy [slimp′sēslim′zē ] adj. slimsier, slimsiest [ SL(IM) + (FL)IMSY] [Old Informal] slight; flimsy: also slimpsy [slimp′sē] … English World dictionary
