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whippersnapper in German

whippersnapper in German is Bengel, Jungspund, Lümmel — whippersnapper means a young and cheeky or presumptuous person; often with a connotation of ignorance via inexperience.

whippersnapper in German

Bengel
noun
(colloquial) A young and cheeky or presumptuous person; often with a connotation of ignorance via inexperience. [from 1670s]
Jungspund
noun
(colloquial) A young and cheeky or presumptuous person; often with a connotation of ignorance via inexperience. [from 1670s]
Lümmel
noun
(colloquial) A young and cheeky or presumptuous person; often with a connotation of ignorance via inexperience. [from 1670s]
junger Spund
noun
(colloquial) A young and cheeky or presumptuous person; often with a connotation of ignorance via inexperience. [from 1670s]

What does "whippersnapper" mean?

  1. noun A young and cheeky or presumptuous person; often with a connotation of ignorance via inexperience.
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What is "whippersnapper" in German?

"whippersnapper" in German is Bengel, Jungspund, Lümmel. whippersnapper means: A young and cheeky or presumptuous person; often with a connotation of ignorance via inexperience.

Are there other ways to say "whippersnapper" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "whippersnapper": Bengel, Jungspund, Lümmel, junger Spund.

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