wee
A short time or short distanceA short time or short distance.
» I helped Tom weed the garden.
Я допоміг Тому прополоти в городі.
Meaning
3 sensesA short time or short distance.
a short time
(colloquial, uncountable)Urine.
Pipi
(colloquial, countable)An act of urination.
I need to have a wee.
Examples
394 sentencesI helped Tom weed the garden.
Я допоміг Тому прополоти в городі.
I have to weed the garden.
ruЯ должен пропалывать сад.
We helped Tom weed the garden.
I wish Tom would weed the garden.
I hired Tom to weed our garden.
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English wey, weygh, wegh, weȝe, wæȝe (“little bit”), from Old English wǣġ, wǣġFrom Middle English wey, weygh, wegh, weȝe, wæȝe (“little bit”), from Old English wǣġ, wǣġe (“weight”), from Proto-West Germanic *wāgu, from Proto-Germanic *wēgō (“scales, weight”) and *wēgǭ (“weight”), related to Middle English weġan (“to move, weigh”) (15c).
Onomatopoeic for the sound of urination. The noun derives from the verb.
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