What's the difference between ween and weeny?

Ween


Definition:

  • (v. i.) To think; to imagine; to fancy.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In Western blots, mAb 449, directed against the cytoplasmic epitope of the alpha-subunit, identified a 23-kDa protein; and mAb 48, raised against the large (beta) subunit of cytochrome b558 of human neutrophils (Verhoeven, A. J., Bolscher, B. G. J. M., Meerhof, L. J., van Zwieten, R., Keijer, J., Weening, R. S., and Roos, D. (1989) Blood 73, 1686-1694), detected a smear between 75 and 100 kDa in denatured HMC membrane protein.
  • (2) On Day 109 of gestation animals were moved to farrowing crates until 10 days postpartu m and then to wooden units until weening at 8 weeks.
  • (3) Improvement was ween in 8 out of 11 patients with cerebral spasticity, 3 out of 5 patients with spinal spasticity and 3 out of 4 cases who had sustained perinatal damage.
  • (4) There is no definite relationship bet ween the 2, though several studies have indicated that thrombosis is more common among oral contraceptive users.
  • (5) Cortical calcifications, ween on X-ray in the brain of achild suffering from leukaemia, were submitted to morphological and chemical analysis.
  • (6) Previously we (Bolscher, B. G. J. M., Van Zwieten, R., Kramer, I. J. M., Weening, R. S., Verhoeven, A. J., and Roos, D. (1989) J. Clin.
  • (7) Experience may also allow the child to accurately distinguish bet ween stressful and nonstressful procedures.
  • (8) However, he stressed that the tensions in the money markets should not affect the bank's own funding needs as it weens itself off the government support that has kept it afloat since the crisis.
  • (9) But the way it’s affected Hallo-fricking-ween has, I admit, surprised me.
  • (10) In elections across the country, more progressive district attorneys are increasingly winning elections, and a number of state legislatures have embraced “smart on crime” legislation that ween law enforcement off of incarceration as a typical answer to punishing non-violent offenses.
  • (11) The BBC1 maternity drama starring Miranda Hart has already been commissioned for a second series but if this keeps up they'll order a third and a fourth before the first one has started weening.

Weeny


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (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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