whippersnapper in Latin
whippersnapper in Latin is frustum puerī — whippersnapper means a cocky young person who acts with more confidence than their experience deserves.
whippersnapper in Latin
frustum puerī
(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 Latin?
"whippersnapper" in Latin is frustum puerī. whippersnapper means: A cocky young person who acts with more confidence than their experience deserves.
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