twerp
Example Sentences
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On the other hand, Boy Kavalier is such an evil twerp that you want him to stay around long enough to earn the outcome he deserves, whatever that ends up being.
From Salon • Aug. 5, 2025
Aegon, now played by Tom Glynn-Carney, has graduated from silly twerp to vile lout.
From New York Times • Oct. 9, 2022
“My record shows that I’m a star! So how could I have met defeat From such a twerp as Mayor Pete?”
From Washington Post • Mar. 19, 2020
I met Richard Burton once and he’s a little twerp.
From The Guardian • Jun. 14, 2016
“You gotta be kiddin’! This little twerp is the one who messed up your face?”
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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