weenie

or wee·ny, wie·nie

[ wee-nee ]

noun

1. Informal. a wiener.
2. Slang. penis.
3. Slang. an insignificant, disliked person.

Word History and Origins

Origin of weenie¹

wien(er) + -ie; weenie ( def 3 ) probably influenced by or continuous with weeny small child, noun use of weeny tiny ( wee, teeny-weeny )

Example Sentences

Weight weenies aside, I do think others will dig the design.

From Outside Online

“He felt anybody who bluffed was a weenie, as he would say,” Hotchner remembers.

From The Daily Beast

What makes him a Weenie is his infinite regression of concessions to the GOP.

From The Daily Beast

Occasionally you will encounter a thoroughbred Weenie, a type of Weenie who is to the weaseling, weaselish manner born.

From The Daily Beast

The Weenie: Reflective, ambivalent, equivocating, seemingly rational and pragmatic, fluid, eager to please.

From The Daily Beast

I appeal to all distinguished authors, from Tupper to Weenie Willows, to confirm the truth of this assertion.

From Project Gutenberg

She might even let him take her for a ride way down the river road where they could have a weenie roast and sing songs together.

From Project Gutenberg

Putting her thumb on the top of her little finger, she said, "Oh, I would like so much to have just a teenie-weenie bit of bacon."

From Project Gutenberg

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