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Definitions for whippersnapper
ˈʰwɪp ərˌsnæp ər, ˈwɪp-whip·per·snap·per
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Princeton's WordNet
whippersnapper, jackanapes, lightweightnoun
someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous
Wiktionary
whippersnappernoun
a young and cheeky or presumptuous person
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whippersnapper
A whippersnapper is a term used to refer to a young and inexperienced person who is considered impertinent, presumptuous or overconfident. The term often implies that the individual lacks respect for their elders or people with more experience.
Webster Dictionary
Whippersnappernoun
a diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of whippersnapper in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of whippersnapper in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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- whippersnapperDanish
- junger SpundGerman
- mequetrefeSpanish
- räkänokka, märkäkorvaFinnish
- freluquetFrench
- pemuda congkakIndonesian
- oflátungur, merkikertiIcelandic
- sfrontatelloItalian
- 青二才Japanese
- whippersnapperLatin
- branie, snotneusDutch
- WhippersnapperPolish
- metido, pessoa insignificantePortuguese
- zıpır delikanlıTurkish
- WhippersnapperUkrainian
- 自以为是的年轻人Chinese
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