peewee

[ pee-wee ]

/ ˈpiˌwi /

Informal.

SEE SYNONYMS FOR peewee ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

very small; tiny.

insignificant or inconsequential: a player sent to the peewee leagues.

noun

a person or thing that is unusually small.

an animal that is small for its kind; runt.

Marbles. a small playing marble, often one made of clay rather than glass.

Origin of peewee

First recorded in 1885–90; rhyming compound based on wee

Words nearby peewee

peetweet, peeve, peeved, peevers, peevish, peewee, peewit, P.E.F., peg, peg-and-socket joint, Pegasus

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Example sentences from the Web for peewee

As if by common consent Roy's troop left it for him to answer, and even Peewee was quiet.
Tom Slade at Black Lake|Percy Keese Fitzhugh
And if you will not for my sake, then at least do so for the sake of Vipa (Peewee), your youngest daughter!
The Swedish Fairy Book|Various
It always seemed to me that the peewee birds sang very dolefully after I had had my jacket warmed.
Hoosier Mosaics|Maurice Thompson
The peewee loves to place his nest under the eaves of a sheltering porch, and the phœbe is no less sociable.
Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road|Katharine Lee Bates

And the girl spoiled everything, as Peewee Harris always said that girls are forever doing.
Tom Slade at Black Lake|Percy Keese Fitzhugh

British Dictionary definitions for peewee

peewee

/ (ˈpiːwiː) /

noun

a variant spelling of pewee

a variant (esp Scot) of peewit

Australian another name for magpie lark

Canadian

an age level of 12 to 13 in amateur sport, esp ice hockey
(as modifier)peewee hockey

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单词	peewee
释义	peewee [ pee-wee ] / ˈpiˌwi / Informal. SEE SYNONYMS FOR peewee ON THESAURUS.COM adjective very small; tiny. insignificant or inconsequential: a player sent to the peewee leagues. noun a person or thing that is unusually small. an animal that is small for its kind; runt. Marbles. a small playing marble, often one made of clay rather than glass. Origin of peewee First recorded in 1885–90; rhyming compound based on wee Words nearby peewee peetweet, peeve, peeved, peevers, peevish, peewee, peewit, P.E.F., peg, peg-and-socket joint, Pegasus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for peewee As if by common consent Roy's troop left it for him to answer, and even Peewee was quiet. Tom Slade at Black Lake\|Percy Keese Fitzhugh And if you will not for my sake, then at least do so for the sake of Vipa (Peewee), your youngest daughter! The Swedish Fairy Book\|Various It always seemed to me that the peewee birds sang very dolefully after I had had my jacket warmed. Hoosier Mosaics\|Maurice Thompson The peewee loves to place his nest under the eaves of a sheltering porch, and the phœbe is no less sociable. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road\|Katharine Lee Bates And the girl spoiled everything, as Peewee Harris always said that girls are forever doing. Tom Slade at Black Lake\|Percy Keese Fitzhugh British Dictionary definitions for peewee peewee / (ˈpiːwiː) / noun a variant spelling of pewee a variant (esp Scot) of peewit Australian another name for magpie lark Canadian an age level of 12 to 13 in amateur sport, esp ice hockey (as modifier)peewee hockey Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to peewee precise, insignificant, tiny, infinitesimal, microscopic, minuscule, minimal, paltry, measly, inconsequential, frail, trivial, feeble, slight, teeny, miniature, puny, pint-sized, little, wee
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peewee

adjective

noun

Origin of peewee

Words nearby peewee

Example sentences from the Web for peewee

British Dictionary definitions for peewee

noun

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