twerp
twerp
noun \ˈtwərp\Definition of TWERP
: a silly, insignificant, or contemptible person
Examples of TWERP
- Some little twerp took her seat.
- Her boyfriend's just a pretentious twerp.
Origin of TWERP
origin unknown
First Known Use: circa 1923
Related to TWERP
- Synonyms
- cipher, dwarf, half-pint, insect, insignificancy, lightweight, morsel, nonentity, nothing, nullity, number, pip-squeak, pygmy (also pigmy), shrimp, snippersnapper, nobody, whippersnapper, zero, zilch
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