Meaning of the word wiener in English

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wiener

US /ˈwiː.nɚ/

UK /ˈwiː.nɚ/

a frankfurter; a hot dog

Example:

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He grilled a wiener for his lunch.

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The kids love eating wieners with ketchup.

Synonym:

frankfurter hot dog frank weenie

(slang, derogatory) a foolish or contemptible person, especially a man

Example:

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He acted like a real wiener when he lost the game.

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Don't be such a wiener and stand up for yourself!

Synonym:

loser wimp coward idiot fool

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Related Word:

Wiener schnitzel