Westie

noun

West·​ie ˈwe-stē How to pronounce Westie (audio)

Examples of Westie in a Sentence

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Our Westie game players seem to be up to more than just chowing down on ham. Tom Smyth, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2024 Cincy Westie Bash, 4:30-10 p.m. Thursday, 9 a.m.-midnight Friday, 9 a.m.-2 a.m. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 11 Feb. 2024 From critiquing Met Gala 2023 red carpet looks to sporting Chanel tweed and a full black leather suit, Miss Westie exemplifies the essence of fashion week. Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 4 Jan. 2024 There’s just something about a Westie. Robert Miller, cleveland, 26 Aug. 2021 Along for the ride is Clutch, 9, a mixed-breed cat who got along well with Chassis, a Westie-resembling dog who was once a part of the crew. New York Times, 29 Apr. 2021 Every time there’s a commercial on television with dogs or animals in it, my Westie barks at it. Cathy M. Rosenthal, chicagotribune.com, 10 Mar. 2021

Word History

First Known Use

1949, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Westie was in 1949

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“Westie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Westie. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.

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