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Key (hwpr-snpr, wp-)
n.
A person regarded as insignificant and pretentious.





whippersnapper

\Whip"per*snap`per\, n. A diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person. [Colloq.] ``Little whippersnappers like you.'' --T. Hughes.


Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.


whippersnapper

n : someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous [syn: jackanapes, lightweight]


Source: WordNet ® 2.0, © 2003 Princeton University