Willie
[wil-ee]
- a male given name, form of William.
- a female given name.
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Mosconi
[mo-skoh-nee]
- William JosephWillie, 1913–93, U.S. billiards and pool player.
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Shoemaker
[shoo-mey-ker]
- William LeeWillie, 1931–2003, U.S. jockey.
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Examples from the Web for willie
Contemporary Examples
But Willie Watson is a throwback to the days of Woody Guthrie and early Bob Dylan.
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.
And to this day, liberals in the political world use the name “Willie Horton” to describe an appeal to primal racial fears.
Willie Nelson and Norah Jones May-December fireplace flirting.
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November 19, 2014
Have we become a nation of Veruca Salts from “Willie Wonka and The Chocolate Factory,” who are unbearably demanding?
Historical Examples
Weary Willie was the only man of them all who appeared to find any enjoyment in the situation.
Chip, of the Flying UB. M. Bower
Weary Willie stood up in his stirrups and fanned Glory with his hat.
Chip, of the Flying UB. M. Bower
He came out of his thoughts suddenly, for Willie Logan was shaking him.
The Foolish LoversSt. John G. Ervine
"I'm sure I wish you all you can wish yourself," Willie said very heartily.
The Foolish LoversSt. John G. Ervine
"Nearly every girl's worth kissing," Willie had said to him on one occasion.
The Foolish LoversSt. John G. Ervine
shoemaker
- a person who makes or repairs shoes or boots
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Word Origin and History for willie
shoemaker
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper