whippersnapper
US /ˈwɪp.ɚˌsnæp.ɚ/
UK /ˈwɪp.əˌsnæp.ər/
名詞
生意気な若造, 小生意気な若者
a young and inexperienced person considered to be overconfident or impertinent
例:
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That young whippersnapper tried to tell me how to do my job!
あの若い生意気な若造が、私の仕事のやり方を教えてくれようとしたんだ！
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Don't mind him, he's just a little whippersnapper.
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