wee

adjective
UK: /wiː/
US: /wiː/

  1. Very small.

    1. I have a wee dog, it's so cute [ ] [ ]
    2. We drove down a wee lane barely wide enough for the car. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

tiny bit moment little small
wee adverb

  1. A short time or small amount.

    1. Just wait a wee bit. [ ] [ ]
    2. Could you move over just a wee bit so I can sit down? [ ] [ ]
wee noun

  1. (especially in Scotland or Northern Ireland) urine

    1. The baby made a wee. [ ] [ ]
    2. The puppy had a wee on the carpet because it was so small. [ ] [ ]
wee verb

  1. (especially of a baby or young child) to urinate.

    1. The baby needs to wee. [ ] [ ]
    2. I need to wee before we get back on the road, it was a long trip. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "wee" is /wiː/ in British English and /wiː/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "wee": tiny, bit, moment, little, small.

Example usage of "wee": "I have a wee dog, it's so cute". More examples on the page.