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WHIPPERSNAPPER
whippersnapper, jackanapes, lightweight
(noun) someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
whippersnapper (plural whippersnappers)
(colloquial) A young and cheeky or presumptuous person. [from 1670s]
Synonyms
• upstart
Source: Wiktionary
Whip"per*snap`per, n.
Definition: A diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person. [Colloq.] "Little whippersnappers like you." T. Hughes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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