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weenie

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Food, dish
wee·nie /ˈwiːni/ noun [countable] American English informal  1 DFFa type of sausage 法兰克福香肠,熏肉香肠 SYN wiener, hot dog a weenie roast 法兰克福烤肠2. WEAKSTUPID/NOT INTELLIGENTsomeone who is weak, afraid, or stupid – used especially by children 胆小鬼,笨蛋〔尤为儿语〕 SYN wimp
Examples from the Corpus
weenieI feel like a weenie now for complaining about the desert broom.The problem with these heartland weenies boils down to the eternal distinction: all style, no substance.Out of earshot, I see her show the offending weenies to the other officer.
Origin weenie (1900-2000) wiener
wee·nie nounChineseSyllable
sausage Corpus type of a


weenie
weenie /ˈwiːni/ noun [countable] American English informal
 Date: 1900-2000
 Origin: wiener
1. a type of sausage
   SYN  wiener, hot dog:
    a weenie roast
2. someone who is weak, afraid, or stupid – used especially by children
   SYN  wimp


weenieBrE /ˈwiːni/ 🔊NAmE /ˈwiːni/ 🔊 noun (NAmE, informal) (disapproving) a person who is not strong, brave or confident 懦弱的人;窝囊废 SYN wimp Don't be such a weenie! 别这么窝囊!🔊🔊 = frankfurter (slang) a word for a penis, used especially by children 小鸡鸡(指阴茎,尤用于儿语)