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Twerp

Noun CEFR B1
twɝp

Definitions

  1. A fool, a twit.
  2. A small or puny person; one regarded as insignificant, contemptible.
  3. A person who can be bullied playfully, or easily teased. Sometimes used as a pet-name (often for a younger sibling).

Equivalents

8 more languages
العربيةالغبيّ
Българскиглупак
Bosanskiглупак
Ελληνικάαγγούρι
Hrvatskiглупак
Nederlandsettertje
Српскиглупак

Examples

Now you've broken it, you twerp!”
There's many an airman just finishin' his time. There's many a twerp signing on.”
Get out of my way, you little twerp!”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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