Definition of weenie
1 : frankfurter
2 slang : penis
3 : nerd computer weenies
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Examples of weenie in a Sentence
Don't be such a weenie.
an inner-directed individual who could have cared less if others stuck the dreaded “weenie” label on him
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Photo weenies are aflutter over evidence of an upcoming update to Canon’s digital SLR line.
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Origin and Etymology of weenie
alteration of wienie
First Known Use: circa 1906
WEENIE Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of weenie for English Language Learners
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: a weak person who is easily frightened
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