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peewee
pee·wee 1 P0152000 (pē′wē)n. Informal One, such as a child, that is relatively or unusually small.
[Probably reduplication of wee.]
pee′wee adj.
pee·wee 2 P0152000 (pē′wē)n. Variant of pewee.peewee (ˈpiːwiː) n1. (Animals) a variant spelling of pewee2. (Animals) a variant (esp Scot) of peewit3. (Animals) Austral another name for magpie lark4. (Hockey (Field & Ice)) a. an age level of 12 to 13 in amateur sport, esp ice hockeyb. (as modifier): peewee hockey. pee•wee (ˈpiˌwi)
n. Informal. a person or thing that is unusually small. [1885–90; rhyming compound based on wee] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  peewee - disparaging terms for small people half-pint, runt, shrimpsmall person - a person of below average size | | 2. |  peewee - small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North AmericaContopus virens, pewee, wood pewee, peewit, pewitNew World flycatcher, tyrant bird, tyrant flycatcher, flycatcher - large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wingContopus, genus Contopus - peweesContopus sordidulus, western wood pewee - small flycatcher of western North America |
peeweeadjectiveInformal. Extremely small:diminutive, dwarf, Lilliputian, midget, miniature, minuscule, minute, pygmy, tiny, wee.Informal: pintsize, pintsized, teensy-weensy, teensy, teeny, teeny-weeny, weeny.Translations
peewee
peewee: see flycatcherflycatcher,
common name for various members of the Old World family Muscicapidae, insectivorous songbirds including the kingbirds, phoebes, and pewees. Flycatchers vary in color from drab to brilliant, as in the crested monarch and paradise flycatchers of Asia and Africa.
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Synonyms for peeweeadj extremely smallSynonyms- diminutive
- dwarf
- Lilliputian
- midget
- miniature
- minuscule
- minute
- pygmy
- tiny
- wee
- pintsize
- pintsized
- teensy-weensy
- teensy
- teeny
- teeny-weeny
- weeny
Synonyms for peeweenoun disparaging terms for small peopleSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North AmericaSynonyms- Contopus virens
- pewee
- wood pewee
- peewit
- pewit
Related Words- New World flycatcher
- tyrant bird
- tyrant flycatcher
- flycatcher
- Contopus
- genus Contopus
- Contopus sordidulus
- western wood pewee
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