Associations to the word «Whippersnapper»

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Wiktionary

WHIPPERSNAPPER, noun. A young and cheeky or presumptuous person

Dictionary definition

WHIPPERSNAPPER, noun. Someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke