Wimp

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Wimp, WiMP or WIMP may refer to:

• Wimp, an individual labelled cowardly or the lack of bravery
• Example: "He would not take the dare, proving he was a wimp."

Science and technology

• Weakly-interacting massive particles, a hypothetical particle of matter
• WIMP (computing), the "window, icon, menu, pointer" paradigm
• WIMP (software bundle), referring to web stack of Windows (operating system), IIS (web server), MySQL (database management system), and PHP/Perl/Python (programming language)
• WiMP, Wireless Music Player
• WIMP Argon Programme, an experiment at Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso, Italy, for the research of cold dark matter

People

• Winfrey Sanderson (born 1937), retired basketball coach known as "Wimp"
• Kay Davis or Katherine McDonald Wimp (born 1920), jazz singer
• Mary Baumgartner, also known as "Wimp" (born 1930), former female baseball catcher

Media

• WURH-CD, a television station (channel 25) licensed to serve Miami, Florida, United States, which held the call signs WIMP-LP, WIMP-CA, and WIMP-CD from 1997 to 2017

See also

• "The Diary of Horace Wimp", a track on the Electric Light Orchestra album Discovery
• Wimpy (disambiguation)
• Farkle (Wimp Out), a dice game that has also been called or is similar to 1000/5000/10000, Cosmic Wimpout, Greed, Hot Dice, Squelch, Zilch, or Zonk