peewee
peewee · peewees
A short or small personA short or small person; a small object.
/ˈpiːwiː/
Значение
значений: 5(разговорное)A short or small person; a small object.
A kind of small marble in children's games.
(США)A player in a sports league for very young children.
Is five too young for peewee football?
(Австралия)A magpie-lark or mudlark (Grallina cyanoleuca).
(США)A pewee.
Ещё определения
- small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America
- disparaging terms for small people
Происхождение
Probably reduplication of wee (“small”). Imitative of the vocalisation of the birds.Probably reduplication of wee (“small”).
Imitative of the vocalisation of the birds.
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Формы
мн. число: peeweesСинонимы
синонимов: 8Близкие по смыслу
- small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America:peweepeewitpewitwood peweeContopus virens
- disparaging terms for small people:runtshrimphalf-pint
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 1Производныеpeewee golf