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A short time; very early. Also: Very small.

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Usage examples (41)
  • Under a toadstool crept a wee Elf, out of the rain to shelter himself.
  • The wee hours of the morning
  • Bide a wee
  • A wee tot
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  • Another word that sounds like "wee" which means very small, is "we" which is the plural form of I.
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