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wee
[wee]
adjective
little; very small.
Synonyms: , ,very early.
in the wee hours of the morning.
wee
1/ ɾː /
noun
the act or an instance of urinating
urine
verb
(intr) to urinate
wee
2/ ɾː /
adjective
very small; tiny; minute
noun
a short time (esp in the phrase bide a wee. )
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of wee1
Origin of wee2
Example Sentences
Hawk, 27, confessed to the killing when police took him into custody about 10 days after Rooks, 34, was found in the wee hours on Jan. 21, 2021, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, Boston said.
In a rear gallery, dark nighttime photographs are hung on walls painted black to denote the wee hours.
Family friend Olive Brown says: "Every December I do have a wee sad moment, thinking he's not here. All that potential, enthusiasm and ability got caught short."
Teahouses built for spending extended time in, open until the wee hours of the night, are popping up all over the city.
"It really set me back, because I used to be able – in my own time – potter around the house and do a wee bit of gardening," she said.
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