What does twirp mean?
Twirp means An imitation of the sound of a bird or a horn..
Twirp
Pronunciation varies by accent · interjection
Meaning
An imitation of the sound of a bird or a horn..
Definitions by Sense
- An imitation of the sound of a bird or a horn.
- Alternative spelling of twerp.
Example Sentences
The hounds are impatient. "Twirp, twirp, twirp!" goes the horn, and "Crack, crack, crack!" responds the whip. It is a chorus that stirs the blood of the veteran as well as that of the uninitiated fox-hunter.
The first guy climbed up a tree and the farmer yelled, "Who is in my tree?" "Twirp, twirp," replied the first guy. […] "Meow," replied the second guy.
Don't be such a twirp. I'll be back in twenty minutes. Watch the clock! Time me! I'm going to take the bus.
Synonyms for twirp
Antonyms for twirp
Related Words
Word Forms
- twirps
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
Practice and Learn More
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for twirp?
Common synonyms include twit, chirrup, twerp, cheep.
What is the opposite of twirp?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use twirp in a sentence?
The hounds are impatient. "Twirp, twirp, twirp!" goes the horn, and "Crack, crack, crack!" responds the whip. It is a chorus that stirs the blood of the veteran as well as that of the uninitiated fox-hunter.
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.