A considerable amount or number.
Example sentencesExamples
- Darby replied: ‘That's a fair wheen of years ago, Dan.’
- There is a whole wheen of areas where we can use more effective ways to encourage arts investment.
- A fresh northerly breeze and a wheen of fresh faces took to the well-grassed sward of Old Anniesland.
- The nationalism that O'Hagan describes as ‘shaking hands with the past’ has not a wheen of history about it.