Whippersnapper
//ˈwɪpəˌsnæpə//
"Whippersnapper" in a Sentence (7 examples)
Get off my lawn, you young whippersnapper!
Come back here, you young whippersnapper!
Tom's grandfather called him a young whippersnapper.
And who's this young whippersnapper!
These whippersnappers have never had to walk far or carry water.
"Throw me a nine iron Fatman, I want to make sure of getting inside you young whippersnappers."
Eisenhower thought that the President-elect, his junior by over 25 years, was merely a "young whippersnapper."
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