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Twirp

Definition: Twirp

Twirp

Noun

1. Someone who is regarded as contemptible.

Verb

1. Make a weak, chirping sound, as of a small bird.

2. Make high-pitched sounds; of birds.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Synonyms: Twirp

Synonyms: twerp (n), twit (n), cheep (v), chirp (v), chirrup (v), tweet (v). (additional references)

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Twirp

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
twirp	9
twirp while whistle	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translation: Twirp

Language		Translations for "twirp"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Vietnamese		kẻ đáng khinh người khờ dại (twerp). (various references)

Welsh		yswitian (chitter, twitter). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations: Twirp

Derivations
	Words beginning with "twirp": twirps. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Anagrams: Twirp

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "i-p-r-t-w"
	-1 letter: trip, writ.
	-2 letters: pit, rip, tip, wit.
	-3 letters: it, pi, ti.
	Words containing the letters "i-p-r-t-w"
	+1 letter: twirps.
	+2 letters: wiretap, writeup.
	+3 letters: bowsprit, giftwrap, pilewort, tripwire, wiretaps, writeups.
	+4 letters: bowsprits, giftwraps, newsprint, paintwork, pileworts, tripwires, typewrite, wirephoto.
	+5 letters: copywriter, multipower, newsprints, paintworks, playwright, prewriting, profitwise, shipwright, spiderwort, sprawliest, topworking, typewriter, typewrites, upthrowing, waitperson, wirephotos, wiretapped, wiretapper.
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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern

5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography

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