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单词 whippersnapper
释义
whippersnapperwhip‧per‧snap‧per /ˈwɪpəˌsnæpə $ ˈwɪpərˌsnæpər/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINwhippersnapper
Origin:
1600-1700 Probably from snipper-snapper ‘whippersnapper’ (16-19 centuries), probably from snip + snap
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • An older Tony Gwynn must compete only with that whippersnapper and a young Dave Winfield with an aversion to the right-field wall.
word sets
WORD SETS
borstal, nounbovver, noundropout, nounflower power, noungang, nounmod, nounpunk, nounpuppy love, nounrocker, nounsalad days, nounskinhead, nounsubculture, nounteen, adjectiveteenage, adjectiveteenager, nounteenybopper, nounwhippersnapper, nounyob, nounyoung, adjectiveyoungster, nounyouth club, nounyouth culture, noun
old-fashioned a young person who is too confident and does not show enough respect to older people
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