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Definition of Twerp
1. Noun. Someone who is regarded as contemptible.
Definition of Twerp
1. Noun. (UK colloquial) A fool, a twit. ¹
2. Noun. (US colloquial) A small or puny person; one regarded as insignificant, contemptible. ¹
3. Noun. (US colloquial) A person who can be bullied playfully, or easily teased. Sometimes used as a pet-name (often for a younger sibling). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Twerp
1. a small, impudent person [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Twerp
Literary usage of Twerp
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cooking With the Baker Street Bunchby M. W. Paulson by M. W. Paulson (2006)
"The twerp is always eating bug snacks with chocolate or honey on them! ...
"My tummy has not been the same since the twerp moved into our neighborhood! ..."
2. The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French: With a Preliminary by Walter Scott (1832)
"His Majesty twerp the principal station of a large navy, desires that you would
not lose sight ol'the He clung to thus vision of a fleet even at ..."
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