adjective General Slang

twp

· adjective · welsh

Welsh for daft or thick.

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Daft, slow, a bit thick. Said with a half-smile more often than real venom — 'don't be twp' is the way a Welsh nan tells you you're being a wally. Can be properly insulting depending on tone, but usually it's the soft version of stupid.

“Don't be twp, you can't put metal in the microwave.”
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twp In A Sentence

Don't be twp, you can't put metal in the microwave.

Origin & Usage

From Welsh 'twp' meaning stupid or dull-witted. Pronounced 'toop' to rhyme with 'soup'. Used affectionately as often as it's used as an insult.

Variants twp as a sledge

People Also Ask

How do you say twp?

'Toop' — like 'soup' with a t. The 'w' is the vowel in Welsh.

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