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A diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person.

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  1. n. A diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person.
  2. n. someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous
  3. A diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person. [Colloq.] "Little whippersnappers like you." T. Hughes.
  4. A diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person. [Colloq.]"Little whippersnappers like you." T. Hughes.
  5. n:100 n. someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous