whippersnapper

1 I’m pretty sure I learned about it when someone mentioned it in the context of features that have been around so long that young whippersnappers like me have never even heard of them.

2 The duo will perform that material live alongside whippersnappers Paranoid London at Louche tonight; some here will have waited over 20 years to see it.

3 When he heard about “celebrity promposals” — a trend where high schoolers ask stars to prom in elaborate ways, and sometimes even get to yes — he took those self-important whippersnappers down a notch.

4 Still, determining where to head off to as a career-oriented post-grad is one of the more difficult decisions young whippersnappers must make.

5 Mr. Biden, who has a tendency to be condescending to younger people who question his record, has so far refrained from calling Mr. Buttigieg a young whippersnapper.

6 A bipartisan move in Congress to rename these bases is opposed by two Senate whippersnappers vying for future Republican presidential nominations, Josh Hawley of Missouri and Tom Cotton of Arkansas.

7 He had worked with veterans who felt threatened by new talent and jealously guarded their fingering techniques, deliberately giving bad advice to “whippersnappers” seeking help.

8 "Generation YouTube" doesn't in this new documentary about all these young whippersnappers with their virus videos and the whatnot.

9 "Tonight, we who are the Broadway establishment, are pleased and honored to welcome this year's nominees for best musical - you young whippersnappers, who so desperately seek to join our ranks."

10 They were forced to send out the whippersnappers for that one, so let’s look back to the New Year’s Day match at Old Trafford instead.

11 She peppered the conversation with words such as “whippersnapper” and “okey-dokey,” elongating her syllables for emphasis and uncorking a surprisingly throaty laugh.

12 By some measures, ancient Ginkgo biloba trees in China have equal vigour to whippersnappers a few decades old.

13 I have no illusions that I am, as kids these days put it, “a young whippersnapper”, but come on.

14 Not so fast there, whippersnapper.

15 Neil Patrick Harris occasionally let himself believe he was the “young whippersnapper intellect” he portrayed on TV.

16 What could this young whippersnapper possibly have to say of any import or interest to such a profound and widely admired musical genius?

17 “I’m sorry, boomer, but I don’t know who that is,” the whippersnapper retorts.

18 If I remind some whippersnapper of his mother, great; maybe he’ll call her.

19 The space is now occupied by the flagship of Hackett, a company that is a relative whippersnapper at 37 years old.

20 The Hobbit may have been a mere whippersnapper of no more than a few hundred pages, but its big screen cousin is clearly an ogre of a project.

1 无足轻重的人

pygmaean mutt twerp schlep also-ran pipsqueak

2 妄自尊大的年轻人

snippersnapper squirt whipster

3 小孩子

elfin tyke

4 无足轻重的人物

snippersnapper squit whipster

5 妄自尊大的人

turkeycock

6 小人物

jack-a-Lent snippersnapper nobody peanut snippet minnow snotty sprat squit whipster dandiprat pip-squeak