intj
Meaning 1
An imitation of the sound of a bird or a horn.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
twirp
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)p
noun
Meaning 2
Alternative spelling of twerp.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
someone who is regarded as contemptible
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: twerp, twit
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: simpleton, simple
verb
Meaning 4
make a weak, chirping sound
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the small bird was tweeting in the tree
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: tweet
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sound, go
History
Etymology
Onomatopoeia, like chirp.
Unknown, possibly derived from the onomatopoeia. See twerp.