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whippersnapper

n.傲慢的家伙,自以为了不起的年青人,不重要的人

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whippersnapper


n[C]
[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: Probably from snipper-snapper 'whippersnapper' (16-19 centuries), probably from snip + snap]
old-fashioned a young person who is too confident and does not show enough respect to older people