What's the difference between eeny and weeny?

Eeny


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Example Sentences:

  • (1) When accused of muttering it while reciting Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Mo, during filming of BBC2s Top Gear, he said he had not, that he would absolutely never use "the most racist word of them all".
  • (2) Following a string of controversies about offensive remarks, Clarkson was put on final warning by the BBC in May, after unbroadcast Top Gear footage of him mumbling the N-word during the rhyme “Eeny, meeny, miny moe” was leaked.
  • (3) In the footage, published on the newspaper's website , Clarkson appears to recite the beginning of the children's nursery rhyme "Eeny, meeny, miny, moe..." before appearing to mumble: "Catch a nigger by his toe."
  • (4) He also asked who had approved the scene when Clarkson is shown choosing between two cars by reciting the words to the nursery rhyme "eeny, meeny, miny, moe" and apparently mumbling the N-word.
  • (5) TheTop Gear host apologised and asked for forgiveness following the clip of him reciting the nursery rhyme "Eeny, meeny, miny, moe" and using the N-word being made public on Thursday.
  • (6) The presenter was forced to apologise last week, issuing a video "begging for forgiveness", following claims that he had used the word while he recited the nursery rhyme, Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe in a clip that was not used on the show.
  • (7) The incident comes after the Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson survived calls for his resignation , when an unbroadcast clip surfaced of him stumbling over the nursery rhyme Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe.
  • (8) However, MediaGuardian understands that the rhyme "eeny, meeny, miny, moe" was not scripted.
  • (9) That includes me and anyone who works there.” The presenter was forced to apologise and given a final warning by the BBC earlier this year after an online video emerged of him saying the N-word while reciting the nursery rhyme Eeny, Meeny, Miny Moe in a non-broadcast outtake from Top Gear.
  • (10) Clarkson was forced to apologise on Thursday night, when he asked viewers for forgiveness following the revelation of a clip of him reciting the nursery rhyme "Eeny, meeny, miny, moe; catch a nigger by the toe" in unaired footage obtained by the Daily Mirror.
  • (11) A week later British TV host Jeremy Clarkson was caught on camera reciting a version of "eeny, meeny, miny, moe" from his childhood (" before racism was bad " as The Office's David Brent once put it) in which he continues muttering "catch a nigger by the toe".
  • (12) That episode was made just before the controversial "eeny, meeny, miny, mo" footage, which was not broadcast at the time but was leaked to the Daily Mirror earlier this week.
  • (13) Clarkson was embroiled in controversy last week when it was claimed he used the N-word while reciting the nursery rhyme Eeny, Meeny, Miny Moe during filming of the BBC2 show.

Weeny


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  • (1) The ITV pictures showed him level when the ball was played, then the computer showed his leg was sticking out but, even if you accept it was accurate modelling, doesn't that mean he was level except a teeny weeny bit of him (what happened to the 'daylight' rule?).
  • (2) He gets a nice comic entrance – stepping out suddenly from beneath a vast coronation mantle to reveal how teeny-weeny he is.
  • (3) A room inside the building contains piles of wheat, soya and maize, which Iddrisu blends with milk creamer and groundnuts to make her own recipe for "weenie mix" – breakfast porridge.
  • (4) We know him best as nerdy schlemiel Herb Stempel from Quiz Show , as weenie-wagger and bowling kingpin Jesus from The Big Lebowski , and as any number of rats and weirdos and yutzes these 30 years past.
  • (5) Stephen Drew hits a teeny, weenie pop in-between the mound and home plate and it falls to the ground.
  • (6) So I'm hoping this all signifies a weeny bit of a turn around for dog world, that after the decades of increasing fear and loathing, of hopeless owners, cruelty, maddened animals, fights, biting, inbred mutants, bursting rescue centres and deaths, we're on the way to more dog appreciation, dancing, love and sunshine instead: dogs as hospital visitors, school reading assistants and the general saviours of mankind.
  • (7) • tiffinasha.com Weenies From Another World I'm almost tempted to say who cares what the food is like, when the cart is so gorgeous.
  • (8) The desert shots are mind-blowing: glimmering mirages, whirling clouds of sand, teeny-weeny people and camels inching across massive, spectacular landscapes (notably Wadi Rum in Jordan, where the real Lawrence and Faisal were based for a while).
  • (9) From here on in, the third floor will not be called "girls", which will not be written in pink, and likewise, the fifth floor will not be called "boys" just because it contains teeny weeny toy soldiers.
  • (10) We are looking at a budget balance in 2017-18 and a tiny weeny maybe surplus in the out years after that.
  • (11) Iddrisu sells more than 1,200 units of weenie mix a month – at about £1 a bag – and she has begun approaching large supermarket chains and hospitals to buy in bulk.

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