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Synonyms & Antonyms of twerp
a person of no importance or influence
- in high school he was just a little twerp, and now he's a big Internet entrepreneur
Synonyms for twerp
- cipher,
- dwarf,
- half-pint,
- insect,
- insignificancy,
- lightweight,
- morsel,
- nobody,
- nonentity,
- nothing,
- nullity,
- number,
- pip-squeak,
- pygmy
- (also pigmy),
- shrimp,
- snippersnapper,
- whippersnapper,
- zero,
- zilch
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“Twerp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twerp. Accessed 13 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of twerp was circa 1923
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