Willie

[ wil-ee ]

noun

1. a male given name, form of William.
2. a female given name.

Example Sentences

Both siblings must contend with generational trauma that’s wrapped up in the fate of their family piano: Though Boy Willie wants to sell it to buy land, Berniece insists the piano should stay put, since it serves as a totemic reminder of what their enslaved ancestors have been through.

From New York Times

The musician was also among the handful of country stars who presented “King of Country” George Strait with the 2024 CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award.

From Los Angeles Times

The country singer-songwriter, who has written with Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard and George Strait, is facing a felony drug charge after he was pulled over by the Tennessee Highway Patrol for speeding, the Tennesseean reported.

From Los Angeles Times

Conservative leaders cracked down further on disruptions, expelling Labour MP Willie Jackson for calling Seymour a “liar” on the floor of Parliament.

From Salon

Again it was a beautiful kick-pass from right to left, from Willie Le Roux this time.

From BBC