twirp

名词 n. 感叹词 intj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative spelling of twerp. alt-of,alternative
    — Don't be such a twirp. I'll be back in twenty minutes. Watch the clock! Time me! I'm going to take the bus.
感叹词 intj.
  1. An imitation of the sound of a bird or a horn.
    — The hounds are impatient. "Twirp, twirp, twirp!" goes the horn, and "Crack, crack, crack!" responds the whip. It is a chorus that stirs the blood of the veteran as well as that of the uninitiated fox-hunter.

词形变化

twirps plural

词源

词源 1
Onomatopoeia, like chirp.
词源 2
Unknown, possibly derived from the onomatopoeia. See twerp.
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