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twirp

/twɜːp/

Traduction: Nom désignant une personne considérée comme méprisable, stupide ou insignifiante., Verbe désuet signifiant tourner ou tordre, ou produire un son gazouillant ou grinçant.

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noun

/twɜːp/C1formal
  • frNom désignant une personne considérée comme méprisable, stupide ou insignifiante.

A noun referring to a person who is regarded as contemptible, foolish, or insignificant.

  1. Contemptible personB2informal

    A person regarded as foolish, annoying, or contemptible.

    frPersonne méprisable

    • He's such a twirp for talking during the movie.
    • Don't be a twirp; help your friends when they need it.
    • She called him a twirp after he made a rude comment.

    Synonymesblockheadcreepdoltfoolidiotjerknincompoopoafsimpletontwerp

verb

/twɜːrp/formalobsolète
  • frVerbe désuet signifiant tourner ou tordre, ou produire un son gazouillant ou grinçant.

An obsolete verb meaning to turn or twist, or to make a chirping or squeaking sound.

  1. Make a weak chirping soundC1informal

    To produce a faint, high-pitched, chirping noise, similar to that of a small bird or insect.

    frpépiement faible

    • The tiny bird twirped softly from its nest.
    • I could hear a cricket twirping in the corner of the room.
    • The chick twirped weakly, waiting for its mother.

    Synonymescheepchirpchirruppeeppipetwitter