Twerp
(noun)
A person, especially a young man, who is insignificant, annoying, or contemptible.
Origin:
The origin of the word "twerp" is uncertain, but it is thought to be an alteration of the word "twirp" meaning "a frivolous or insignificant person".
Examples:
- He was always teasing me and acting like a twerp.
- He was too much of a twerp to be taken seriously.
- The twerp was always trying to show off and impress people.
- The twerp was known for being rude and arrogant.
- The twerp's behavior was unacceptable and he was asked to leave.