A child.
Wee small
wee SMAWL
wiː smɔːl
Phrase
Example Sentences
"She's just a wee small."
"Look at that wee small."
Etymology & History
Scottish expression for a small child, combining "wee" (small) with "small." Affectionate term.
Word Details
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Region
Scotland
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Era
1900s
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Language
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Formality
informal
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