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Nick Hall: What Is A Simp? The True Simp Meaning Explained
Nick Hall: What Is A Simp? The True Simp Meaning Explained
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If you have found yourself trapped in the downward spiral of TikTok, chances are you’ve come
across, or possibly even been labelled a ‘simp’. It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that the term is
hardly endearing, but there has been an alarming amount of confusion over the true simp meaning.
Just what exactly is a simp? Was I always a simp? Or this just something that’s happened to me
recently, after spending an inordinate amount of time clinging to my youth on a platform that is
dominated by teenagers and (questionable) comedy routines?
The reality is that times change and TikTok is a trend machine, punching out challenges on the daily.
Whether you’ve found yourself hitting the whoa, or throwing it back, the desire for new viral trends
is rife and Simp