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der Knirps (-e)
   little boy/guy, nipper, (little) squirt, whippersnapper; toddler, tot, small child; dwarf; (brand name) telescopic umbrella

In Europa ist der Smart mittlerweile etabliert, auch die USA hat der Knirps im Sturm erobert.
In the meantime, the Smart [car] is established in Europe. The little guy has also taken the USA by storm.

Related Words:
der Stöpsel nipper, little guy; cork, stopper

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