wienie

noun

wie·​nie ˈwē-nē How to pronounce wienie (audio)
also
ˈwi-nē How to pronounce wienie (audio)

Examples of wienie in a Sentence

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The Dan's Dogs wienie wagon will be there to serve hot dogs, and each guest will go home with a uniquely painted rock as a thank you for coming. Ann Norman, cleveland.com, 14 Sep. 2017 On Saturday (Aug. 19), a field of 40 wienie dogs will traverse a 30-yard course just as fast as their ridiculous little legs can carry them. Michael Democker, NOLA.com, 19 Aug. 2017

Word History

Etymology

by shortening & alteration from wienerwurst

First Known Use

1867, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of wienie was in 1867

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“Wienie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wienie. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.

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