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peewee

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pee·wee 1  (pw)
n. Informal
One, such as a child, that is relatively or unusually small.

[Probably reduplication of wee.]

peewee adj.

pee·wee 2  (pw)
n.
Variant of pewee.

peewee [ˈpiːwiː]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a variant spelling of pewee
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a variant (esp Scot) of peewit
3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) Austral another name for magpie lark
4. (Team Sports / Hockey (Field & Ice)) Canadian
a.  an age level of 12 to 13 in amateur sport, esp ice hockey
b.  (as modifier) peewee hockey
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.peewee - disparaging terms for small peoplepeewee - disparaging terms for small people  
small person - a person of below average size
2.peewee - small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North Americapeewee - small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America
New World flycatcher, tyrant bird, tyrant flycatcher, flycatcher - large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing
Contopus sordidulus, western wood pewee - small flycatcher of western North America
Translations
peewee [piːwiː] ADJ (US) → diminuto, pequeñito


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Meanwhile, the North Middlesex peewees defeated Mattapan, 36-20, and the Shrewsbury midgets defeated West Lynn, 37-0, in the Division 2 semifinals at Oakmont Regional High in Ashburnham.
Client Barry Lewis (on left) and project worker Rob Goodwin, both from Mayday House, Rugby, enjoy a game of peewee cricket
Silver medals were claimed by 11-year-old Josh Calland (boys blue belt lightweight sparring) who only lost by one point, Mya Malik (girls yellow belt peewee sparring), 27-yearold Lucy Sanders in the ladies green heavyweight division and black belt Katie Elliott in the ladies lightweight section.
 
 
 
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