Weenies Meaning in English
word · lemma: weenie
Definition
A slang word for small sausages (usually hot dogs), or informally, for people who are weak, cowardly, or not brave.
Usage & Nuances
Very informal and often used by children or playfully among adults. When referring to people, it can be teasing or mildly insulting. The food meaning is common at picnics or parties ('grilled weenies'). Do not use in formal settings. Not to be confused with British slang 'wiener', which can refer to male genitalia.
Example Sentences
We ate grilled weenies at the picnic.
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Some kids call their friends weenies when they are scared.
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My little brother loves eating weenies for lunch.
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Don't be such weenies—just jump in the pool!
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They served mini weenies in sauce at the party. Everyone loved them.
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I can't believe you're scared of spiders—you guys are total weenies!
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