Don't be such a weenie.
an inner-directed individual who could have cared less if others stuck the dreaded “weenie” label on him
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Rowland’s sense of playfulness is also more evident in the artwork chosen for the space (subjects include a spa bathrobe in the common area and a weenie roast above the coffee condiments).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 July 2026 López-Alt shared a recipe from a Kentucky friend who puts cocktail weenies in a slow cooker with a cup of ketchup, a cup of brown sugar, and a cup of bourbon before a party.—
Dianna Douglas,
NPR,
28 June 2026 And if mixing in the occasional pizza night or pickleball game with your old-school weenie roasts and stargazing sessions gets more folks out of the house and into the fresh air?—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
12 June 2026 Enrich a can of baked beans (beanies) with bacon and hot dogs (weenies) for a nostalgic summer dish everyone will enjoy having on the table.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
16 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for weenie