Westie
Americannoun
noun
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a young working-class person from the western suburbs of Sydney
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a young working-class person from the western suburbs of Auckland
noun
Example Sentences
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The Westie named Lemon died 11 days after going home with her new owner.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024
Cameron, now 71, lives in an adobe house up a mountain from downtown Santa Fe with a Westie named Lily.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2019
A few months ago, she moved to the Upper West Side, where she enjoys walking her dog, a Westie named Aston, in Riverside Park.
From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2018
Barbara’s pet Westie loved to look out the window, and the toy dog sat in another window to look out, too.
From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2016
During his first month at Westie, Arvelo visited the guidance counselor’s office hoping to talk about joining the military after high school.
From Slate • Jun. 7, 2016
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