Willie

[ wil-ee ]

/ ˈwɪl i /

a male given name, form of William.

a female given name.

QUIZZES

Even if you can't be a professional chef, you can at least talk like one with this vocabulary quiz.

Question 1 of 9

You may have read the word "simmer" in a recipe or two, but what does it really mean?

But Willie Watson is a throwback to the days of Woody Guthrie and early Bob Dylan.
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To this day, Bush media maven Roger Ailes adamantly denies that he or the campaign had any role in the Willie Horton mug shot ad.
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And to this day, liberals in the political world use the name “Willie Horton” to describe an appeal to primal racial fears.
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Willie Nelson and Norah Jones May-December fireplace flirting.
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Have we become a nation of Veruca Salts from “Willie Wonka and The Chocolate Factory,” who are unbearably demanding?
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"'Tain't to be wondered at the girl is loved," continued Willie.
Flood Tide|Sara Ware Bassett
Were big boys now, declared Willie, strutting like the young bantam he was.
Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm|Alice B. Emerson
Solitude with Willie was an alkaline Death Valley without oasis.
What Will People Say?|Rupert Hughes
Equally beautiful and still more pathetic, is "My Heid is like to rend, Willie."
The Genius of Scotland|Robert Turnbull
“Of course it is,” cried Willie, as if a bright thought had occurred to him.
Mountain Moggy|William H. G. Kingston