Get off my lawn, you young whippersnapper!
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Whippersnapper
//ˈwɪpəˌsnæpə//
Synonyms for "whippersnapper" (71 found)
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Closest matches (15)
Strong matches (21)
Related words (35)
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3 entriesTranslations
32 translations across 16 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- japsnoet noun (young, cheeky person)
Bulgarian
2 entries- калпазан noun (young, cheeky person)
- калпазанин noun (young, cheeky person)
Czech
3 entries- machýrek noun (young, cheeky person)
- nafoukanec noun (young, cheeky person)
- náfuka noun (young, cheeky person)
Dutch
3 entries- branie noun (young, cheeky person)
- broekie noun (young, cheeky person)
- snotneus noun (young, cheeky person)
Finnish
2 entries- märkäkorva noun (young, cheeky person)
- räkänokka noun (young, cheeky person)
German
4 entries- Bengel noun (young, cheeky person)
- Jungspund noun (young, cheeky person)
- Lümmel noun (young, cheeky person)
- junger Spund noun (young, cheeky person)
Icelandic
2 entries- merkikerti noun (young, cheeky person)
- oflátungur noun (young, cheeky person)
Italian
1 entries- piccolo impertinente noun (young, cheeky person)
Japanese
1 entries- 青二才 noun (young, cheeky person)
Latin
1 entries- frustum puerī noun (young, cheeky person)
Polish
1 entries- chłystek noun (young, cheeky person)
Portuguese
1 entries- metido noun (young, cheeky person)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- uobraženko noun (young, cheeky person)
Slovak
1 entries- nafúkanec noun (young, cheeky person)
Spanish
4 entries- arrapiezo noun (young, cheeky person)
- chiquilicuatre noun (young, cheeky person)
- chisgarabís noun (young, cheeky person)
- mequetrefe noun (young, cheeky person)
Swedish
3 entries- flicksnärta noun (young, cheeky person)
- pojkspoling noun (young, cheeky person)
- snorvalp noun (young, cheeky person)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
Come back here, you young whippersnapper!
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Tom's grandfather called him a young whippersnapper.
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And who's this young whippersnapper!
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