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twirp

The correct spelling is twirp.

How to pronounce twirp

interjection

Say it like: Twi-rp

The correct spelling is twirp. An imitation of the sound of a bird or a horn. For example: "Now you've broken it, you twerp!"

Usage Examples

Now you've broken it, you twerp!

Get out of my way, you little twerp!

Meanings

interjection

  1. 1.An imitation of the sound of a bird or a horn.

noun

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

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