twp

T1W4P3
/tʊp/

noun

A fool.

CommonScrabble 8

Meanings

twp1

nountwp (plural twps)

plural twps · alternative Twp · alternative Twp. · alternative twp.

  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of township.

twp2

noun
  1. WalesA fool.

    He said if there was a twp more twp than me he would rather be Son Prodigal.

    1968, Glyn Jones, The dragon has two tongues: essays on Anglo-Welsh writers and writing
    1 more example

    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."

    1946, Marguerite Florence Hélène Jervais Evans, Oliver Sandys, Caradoc Evans
adjectivetwp (comparative more twp, superlative most twp)

comparative more twp · superlative most twp

  1. WalesFoolish.

    He said if there was a twp more twp than me he would rather be Son Prodigal.

    1968, Glyn Jones, The dragon has two tongues: essays on Anglo-Welsh writers and writing
    1 more example

    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 […]

    2005, Jonathan Bignell, Stephen Lacey, Popular television drama: critical perspectives

Twp3

nounTwp (plural Twps)

plural Twps · alternative twp · alternative Twp. · alternative twp.

  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of township.

Origin

twp · noun, adjective

  1. Welshtwp
  2. Welshtwp
  3. Englishtwp

Borrowed from Welsh twp.

Full word history & related roots →

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with twp

All rhymes →

Anagrams

Cite this entry
APA

twp. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twp

MLA

“twp.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twp. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “twp,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twp.

Source: twp on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.