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单词 wee
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wee

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishweewee1 /wiː/ adjective [usually before noun]  1 informalSMALL very small – used especially in Scottish English My wee boy is three.2 a wee bit3 the wee (small) hoursExamples from the CorpusweeHow old's the wee bairn?Reason I ask, Mr Rasmussen says you seemed a wee bit tipsy.The Highlanders were very generous, not only with their bagpipe reeds but also with their wee drams.She has got a great wee figure.a wee girlAnd wee Kate and Joshua are just plain gorgeous even though it's their Granny talking.Cameron thought of the wee man's rubbery face, his busy scurrying movements - his compulsive drinking.There are many big sharks waiting for the wee Minister to announce the terms of these sales.Seen a wee skirt in Miss Selfridge.weewee2 verb [intransitive]  British English spokenHBH to pass water from your body – used by or to children SYN urinatewee noun [singular] Do you want a wee?→ See Verb tableOrigin wee1 (1400-1500) wee small amount, short time ((13-20 centuries)), from Old English wæge weight wee2 (1900-2000) Probably from the sound of urinating
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