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Twp vs Twip - What's the difference?

twp | twip |

As nouns the difference between twp and twip

is that twp is a fool while twip is a unit of measure equal to one twentieth of a point.

As an abbreviation twp

is township.

As an adjective twp

is foolish.

twp

English

Etymology 1

Abbreviation.

Abbreviation

(Abbreviation) (head)
  • township
  • Alternative forms
    * Twp * *

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) twp.

    Noun

  • (Wales) A fool.
  • * 1946 , Marguerite Florence Hélène Jervais Evans, Oliver Sandys, Caradoc Evans
  • This is what he said: "Christ is not a twp . He does not want money. He wants no more than your heart and He has got mine."
  • * 1968 , Glyn Jones, The dragon has two tongues: essays on Anglo-Welsh writers and writing
  • He said if there was a twp more twp than me he would rather be Son Prodigal.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (Wales) Foolish.
  • * 2005 , Jonathan Bignell, Stephen Lacey, Popular television drama: critical perspectives
  • As I wrote at the time, Terry is the epitome of a 'twp Taffy' and many would argue that this is the only kind of Welsh representation regularly available...
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    twip

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (computing) A unit of measure equal to one twentieth of a point.