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Definition of "wee" []

  • Very small; tiny. See Synonyms at small. (adjective)
  • Very early: the wee hours of the morning. (adjective)
  • Scots A short time; a little bit. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "wee" in a sentence
  • "D2 - 23 This little pig went to market, This little piggy stayed home, This little piggy had roast beef, This little piggy had none, This little piggy cried \ "wee, wee, wee\" All the way home."
  • "Maddy smiled, realizing that more than one of the residents had begun using the term wee ever since William had started visiting."
  • "Now, I hated that movie, but I love me some Dennis Hopper, so that creates what we call a wee bit o 'dissonance."