insignificant+person

  • 121squit — noun Brit. informal 1》 a small or insignificant person. 2》 (the squits) diarrhoea. Origin C19: perh. related to dialect squit to squirt …

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  • 122zero — [ zɪərəʊ] cardinal number (plural zeros) the figure 0; nought; nothing. ↘a point on a scale or instrument from which a positive or negative quantity is reckoned. ↘a temperature of 0°C (32°F), marking the freezing point of water. ↘the lowest… …

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  • 123erk — Noun. An insignificant person, and general term of contempt. Orig. military use …

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  • 124squirt — Noun. A diminutive and insignificant person. Derog. Informal …

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  • 125insignificancy — in•sig•nif•i•can•cy [[t]ˌɪn sɪgˈnɪf ɪ kən si[/t]] n. pl. cies 1) insignificance 2) an insignificant person or thing • Etymology: 1645–55 …

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  • 126jerk — I [[t]dʒɜrk[/t]] n. 1) a quick, sharp pull, thrust, twist, or the like; sudden, abrupt movement 2) phl a sudden involuntary muscle contraction, as of a reflex 3) sts Slang. a contemptibly naive, stupid, or insignificant person 4) spo (in… …

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  • 127peanut — pea•nut [[t]ˈpiˌnʌt, nət[/t]] n. 1) pln the pod or the enclosed edible seed of a plant, Arachis hypogaea, of the legume family: the pod is forced underground in growing, where it ripens 2) pln the plant itself 3) any small or insignificant person …

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  • 128picayune — pic•a•yune [[t]ˌpɪk iˈyun, ˌpɪk ə [/t]] adj. Also, pic a•yun′ish. 1) inf of little value or account; small; trifling 2) inf petty, carping, or prejudiced 3) num (formerly, in Louisiana, Florida, etc.) a coin equal to half a Spanish real 4) num… …

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