Meaning of the word twerp in English

What does twerp mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

twerp

US /twɝːp/
UK /twɜːp/

Noun

a silly or annoying person

Example:
Don't be such a little twerp, go do your homework!
He's always acting like a complete twerp, trying to get attention.