Vocabulary Entry

whippersnapper

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noun

A young and inexperienced person who is seen as presumptuous or overly confident.

Example Sentences

"The whippersnapper thought he could easily outsmart the seasoned professionals."

"Back in my day, we called a person like that a whippersnapper who needed to be put in their place."

"The whippersnapper was full of ideas, but lacked the experience to execute them."