pipsqueak
[ pip-skweek ]
/ ˈpɪpˌskwik /
noun Informal.
a contemptibly small or unimportant person; a twerp.
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Examples from the Web for pipsqueak
After getting shown up by a pipsqueak pop sensation at the turn of the 2000s, Shaq finally got his vengeance on Aaron Carter.
It was maddening that the pipsqueak had seemingly disappeared.
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British Dictionary definitions for pipsqueak
pipsqueak
/ (ˈpɪpˌskwiːk) /
noun
informal a person or thing that is insignificant or contemptible
Word Origin for pipsqueak
C20: from pip ² + squeak
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Word Origin and History for pipsqueak
pipsqueak
also pip-squeak, 1910, from the trivial noise a young or weak creature makes.
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