Noun.
A person who has been rejected but has chosen to be content with the current relationship instead of letting go/moving on and chooses to stay in a friendship role while openly wanting more.
(Not to be confused with someone who has yet to confess their feelings or someone who is currently in the
friendzone.)
Verb.
An admirable attempt to find peace in the face of unrequited love by choosing to be
happy with the relationship that you have instead of staying in the
friendzone and sulking about wanting more.
Ex. 1
Guy 1: I heard he was rejected by way of
friendzone.
Guy 2: Nah, he's done being in the
friendzone; decided to be a simp instead.
Guy 1: Simpin ain't easy...
Ex. 2
Girl 1: Look at how much I simp for her...
Girl 2: How can you be a simp? They
don't even know you like them like that!
Girl 1: *Shhhhhh*