weenie

noun
UK: /ˈwiː.ni/
US: /ˈwiː.ni/

  1. A sausage, especially a small, thin one.

    1. I ate a weenie at the baseball game.
    2. He grilled weenies and burgers for the backyard barbecue so everyone eats well.

  2. A weak or contemptible person.

    1. Don't be such a weenie; stand up for yourself.
    2. He acted like a weenie during the presentation, failing to answer the questions properly.

Synonyms

wimp sausage coward
weenie verb

  1. To complain or whine.

    1. Stop weenieing and get back to work!
    2. He was weenieing about the cold weather all day, and it's very annoying.
weenie adjective

  1. Weak, pathetic, or contemptible.

    1. That's a weenie excuse for being late.
    2. I can't believe he gave such a weenie reason for quitting the project now.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "weenie" in English means: A sausage, especially a small, thin one., A weak or contemptible person..

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

Synonyms for "weenie": wimp, sausage, coward.

Example usage of "weenie": "I ate a weenie at the baseball game.". More examples on the page.