"wimp out" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "wimps out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wimping out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wimped out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wimped out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "wimp out (third-person singular simple present wimps out, present participle wimping out, simple past and past participle wimped out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2006 January 29, Tom Armstrong, Marvin (comic)",
          "text": "Your son has been a holy terror! He kept getting into trouble and refusing to mind me! After repeatedly trying to get him to behave, I finally gave up. I wimped out. I have the womb to be a parent, but not the backbone.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009 February 4, Thomas L. Friedman, “Don’t Try This at Home”, in New York Times",
          "text": "Meanwhile, the West Bank Palestinian leaders are busy publicly collecting food and blankets to help all those Palestinian civilians brutalized by the Israeli incursion into Gaza, while privately demanding to know from senior Israeli officials why they wimped out and didn’t wipe Hamas in Gaza off the face of earth — casualties be damned.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009 March 1, Dave Itzkoff, “Offering Terror of an Everyday Variety”, in New York Times",
          "text": "I could have taken a big chunk out of the show that day by wimping out.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To back out of something because of cowardice."
      ],
      "id": "en-wimp_out-en-verb-873DoAB9",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "back out",
          "back out"
        ],
        [
          "cowardice",
          "cowardice"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal, derogatory) To back out of something because of cowardice."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "wimpy"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "sense": "behave like a wimp",
          "word": "chicken out"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "wimp out"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "wimps out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wimping out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wimped out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wimped out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "wimp out (third-person singular simple present wimps out, present participle wimping out, simple past and past participle wimped out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "wimpy"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English derogatory terms",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English informal terms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrasal verbs",
        "English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2006 January 29, Tom Armstrong, Marvin (comic)",
          "text": "Your son has been a holy terror! He kept getting into trouble and refusing to mind me! After repeatedly trying to get him to behave, I finally gave up. I wimped out. I have the womb to be a parent, but not the backbone.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009 February 4, Thomas L. Friedman, “Don’t Try This at Home”, in New York Times",
          "text": "Meanwhile, the West Bank Palestinian leaders are busy publicly collecting food and blankets to help all those Palestinian civilians brutalized by the Israeli incursion into Gaza, while privately demanding to know from senior Israeli officials why they wimped out and didn’t wipe Hamas in Gaza off the face of earth — casualties be damned.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009 March 1, Dave Itzkoff, “Offering Terror of an Everyday Variety”, in New York Times",
          "text": "I could have taken a big chunk out of the show that day by wimping out.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To back out of something because of cowardice."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "back out",
          "back out"
        ],
        [
          "cowardice",
          "cowardice"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal, derogatory) To back out of something because of cowardice."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "behave like a wimp",
      "word": "chicken out"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wimp out"
}