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twerp also twirp (twûrp)

n. Slang

A person regarded as insignificant and contemptible.

[Origin unknown.]

twerp or twirp

Noun

Informal a silly, stupid, or contemptible person [origin unknown]

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twerp

twerp - someone who is regarded as contemptible

simpleton, simple - a person lacking intelligence or common sense

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twerp [twəːp] n (col) → idiota m/f

twerp [twəːp] n (inf) → imbécile m/f

twerp [twəːp] (inf) n → Schwachkopf m

twerp [twəːp] n (col) → idiota m/f

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