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[ UK /stɹˈɪplɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈstɹɪpɫɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

How To Use stripling In A Sentence

  • Long ago, when Al was a mere stripling of 83, the Players Club gave him a testimonial.
  • Though reserves George Stripling (nine carries, 90 yards, two touchdowns) and Kolby Smith (12 carries, 66 yards) filled in ably for Bush, much of Louisville's hopes for its first Big East title were on Bush's broad shoulders. USATODAY.com - College Football - Kentucky vs. Louisville
  • What did you think, that I'd go blundering into Powys like some green stripling ? HERE BE DRAGONS
  • Must this, and that fair flower of Freedom which, despite the jeers of latter-day striplings, sprung from our fathers’ blood, must that too degenerate into a dusty quest of gold, —into lawless lust with Hippomenes? V. Of the Wings of Atalanta.
  • The police officer, a mere stripling of 35, was called to a nursing home where the woman was visiting a friend.
  • Her stripling brought an armful of aged sheet-music from their room, -- for this bride went "heeled," as you might say, -- and bent himself lovingly over and got ready to turn the pages. A Tramp Abroad
  • Stupid is the stripling who perambulates with swicidal swordswomen. Archive 2008-03-01
  • “Silly boy,” at length said Sir John, who had for some time forborne the stripling, “take, then, thy death from a noble hand, since thou preferrest that to peace and length of days.” Castle Dangerous
  • Matthias is a big guy that can run, Spartan defensive line coach Steve Stripling said. USATODAY.com
  • I saw the thing clearly, hanging about the stripling 's neck. IRONCROWN MOON: PART TWO OF THE BOREAL MOON TALE
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