adjective

wee

small, little, tiny

It's just a wee bit further.

It's just a little bit further.

She's a wee girl.

She's a little girl.

a wee ((noun)) a small (noun) She's a wee girl.

Synonyms: small, little, tiny

From Old English 'wǣge', a small weight, which evolved to mean a small quantity.

This word is more common in British English, especially Scottish English. Associate it with 'a wee bit of time'.

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