different between weeny vs eeny

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -i?ni

Etymology 1

Possibly imitative from teeny weeny, or from wee + -y

Adjective

weeny (comparative weenier, superlative weeniest)

1. Minuscule.

Etymology 2

From German wiener (“of Vienna”)

Noun

weeny (plural weenies)

1. A wiener, a hot dog.
2. (slang) A penis, from the resemblance to a wiener, sometimes thought of as small by influence from teeny weeny

Anagrams

• yewen

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -i?ni

Etymology 1

Possibly from teeny weeny.

Adjective

eeny (not comparable)

1. (informal) minuscule

   Can you put an eeny bit of mustard on my hot dog?

   • 2003, Craig Lucas, "Reckless", in Reckless and Other Plays, page 54

     ... and weep and moan and scream every little eeny orgasm.

   • 2004, Stephen Bayley, "Car culture: Why a MINI is better than a Porsche", Daily Telegraph, 14/08/2004

     The interior is, perhaps, an eeny bit tricksy, but has worn surprisingly well over nearly four years and did not really need the light refreshment it has received in the Cabrio

Synonyms

• itsy bitsy, itty, teeny weeny, tiny, teeny, bitty

Etymology 2

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Adjective

eeny (not comparable)

1. (Britain, dialect) Holey, cellular.

Etymology 3

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Adjective

eeny (not comparable)

1. Pronunciation spelling of any.

Adverb

eeny (not comparable)

1. (dialect) With most, almost

   He eeny most had enough to eat.

2. (dialect) Only

   He's eeny just come home.

Anagrams

• eyen, eyne, yeen