TWIRP

twerp, twirp, twit

(noun) someone who is regarded as contemptible

tweet, twirp

(verb) make a weak, chirping sound; “the small bird was tweeting in the tree”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Interjection

twirp

An imitation of the sound of a bird or a horn.

Etymology 2

Noun

twirp (plural twirps)

Alternative spelling of twerp

Source: Wiktionary



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