whippersnapper in Dutch
whippersnapper in Dutch is branie, broekie, snotneus — whippersnapper means a cocky young person who acts with more confidence than their experience deserves.
whippersnapper in Dutch
branie
(colloquial) A young and cheeky or presumptuous person; often with a connotation of ignorance via inexperience. [from 1670s]
broekie
(colloquial) A young and cheeky or presumptuous person; often with a connotation of ignorance via inexperience. [from 1670s]
snotneus
(colloquial) A young and cheeky or presumptuous person; often with a connotation of ignorance via inexperience. [from 1670s]
What does "whippersnapper" mean?
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noun A cocky young person who acts with more confidence than their experience deserves.
"These whippersnappers have never had to walk far or carry water."
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whippersnapper in a sentence
- These whippersnappers have never had to walk far or carry water.
- "Throw me a nine iron Fatman, I want to make sure of getting inside you young whippersnappers."
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What is "whippersnapper" in Dutch?
"whippersnapper" in Dutch is branie, broekie, snotneus. whippersnapper means: A cocky young person who acts with more confidence than their experience deserves.
Are there other ways to say "whippersnapper" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "whippersnapper": branie, broekie, snotneus.
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