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
In the same way, Moore had no idea the public school twerp who captained his side was struggling.
From The Guardian • Jun. 22, 2020
It’s the goofy Santa Claus savings bank you got from your great-aunt when you were still a twerp.
From Washington Post • Jun. 1, 2018
The cook must have started taking his trousers right off because now they were shouting, "It's not in there! There's no mice in there, you silly twerp!"
From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl
