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Etymology

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From simp +‎ -y.

Adjective

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simpy (comparative simpier, superlative simpiest)

  1. Characteristic of a simp; foolish
    • 1992 March 20, Maura Troester, “All Souls Day”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
      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.
    • 1995 April 28, Peter Margasak, “Spot Check”, in Chicago Reader[2]:
      She's a new-breed singer-songwriter, straddling the line between smart rocker and simpy coffeehouse philosopher.
    • 2003 March 7, Tony Adler, “Ashley Astor and the Robot Ray Caper”, in Chicago Reader[3]:
      The trouble with adults is that they think children's shows have to teach simpy little Life Lessons.