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How much younger than you does someone have to be, to be a whippersnapper?

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Posted - September 5, 2021
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  • 19937
    40 years or more.
      September 5, 2021 10:12 PM MDT
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  • 10052
    I'll let you know if I ever start using the word 'whippersnapper'! 

    I'm more likely to describe someone younger as a 'pup'. Go figure! 

    :) 
      September 6, 2021 2:52 PM MDT
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  • 7792
    At least in their 20's.
      September 6, 2021 3:01 PM MDT
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  • 7404
    I’ve never seen or heard the word “whippersnapper“ used anywhere but here. I can’t see myself ever calling anyone a whippersnapper, ever. 
      September 6, 2021 3:29 PM MDT
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  • 44602
    In 40 years you will.


    whip·per·snap·per
    /ˈ(h)wipərˌsnapər/
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    nouninformal
    noun: whippersnapper; plural noun: whippersnappers; noun: whipper-snapper; plural noun: whipper-snappers

    a young and inexperienced person considered to be presumptuous or overconfident.
    "I know her better than you do, you young whippersnapper!"
    h
      September 6, 2021 3:56 PM MDT
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  • At least one generation or 20 years
      September 6, 2021 4:01 PM MDT
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