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genie <-nii [or -ies]> [ˈdʒiːni] N

eerie <-r, -st> [ˈɪri, Brit ˈɪəri] ADJ, eery <-ier, -iest> ADJ

weren't [wɜːrnt, Brit wɜːnt]

weren't = were + not:

See also be

I . be <was, been> [biː] VB intr

1. be + adj/n permanent state, quality, identity:

be
ser

3. be (age):

be
ter

4. be (measurement):

be

5. be (exist, live):

there is/are ...
...

6. be location, situation:

be

8. be expressing possibility:

can it be that ...? form
será que ...? +subj

II . be <was, been> [biː] VB impers

be expressing physical conditions, circumstances:

III . be <was, been> [biː] VB aux

4. be expressing future in past:

5. be expressing subjunctive possibility in conditionals:

6. be expressing obligation:

7. be in question tags:

ela é alta, não é?
ele é brasileiro, não é?

weedy <-ier, -iest> [ˈwiːdi] ADJ

weedy garden:

weedy Brit inf
fraco(-a)
weedy Brit inf
mirrado(-a)

I . weekly [ˈwiːkli] ADJ

II . weekly [ˈwiːkli] ADV

III . weekly <-ies> [ˈwiːkli] N

I . wee [wiː] ADJ Scot a. inf

II . wee [wiː] N no pl Brit childspeak

wee
pipi m

III . wee [wiː] VB intr childspeak inf

I . weed [wiːd] N

1. weed (plant):

2. weed Brit pej inf (person):

fracote(-a) m (f)

II . weed [wiːd] VB trans

weep <wept, wept> [wiːp] VB intr (cry)

went [went] VB

went pt of:

See also go

II . go <went, gone> [goʊ, Brit gəʊ] VB trans

III . go <-es> [goʊ, Brit gəʊ] N

1. go (turn):

go
vez f
é a minha vez

3. go (activity):

weedkiller N no pl

weave <wove Am: weaved, woven Am: weaved> [wiːv] VB intr, trans

I . wedge [wedʒ] N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
I like to think they celebrated with a weenie roast.
www.takepart.com
If you're a weather weenie, you already know that there are plenty of other great meteorological sites on the internet.
www.wired.com
Yet the fundamental nature of lithium batteries means the potential for a weenie roaster is always there.
www.gizmodo.com.au
Just feast your eyes on them weenie little alcohols.
indaily.com.au
Weenie is then picked up by a bird (the same bird who once tried to eat him after he was abandoned) and flown away.
en.wikipedia.org
Or that weenie little micro machines could be put in our bodies to stop parts wearing out or replace them if they do.
www.smh.com.au
There are lighter minitools available, which you might prefer if you're a weight weenie.
road.cc

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