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westie¹
noun westies
- Alternative form of Westie
Westie²
Rhymes with -ɛsti
Where it comes from
From west + -ie.
noun Westies · westie
- A West Highland White Terrier. Pet owners often trim their Westies with clippers and scissors to save expense.
- An inhabitant of the western suburbs of Sydney or Melbourne. Take, for example, Sydney′s Westies, the inhabitants of the city′s much-maligned western suburbs.
- An inhabitant of the western suburbs of Auckland. For Aucklanders who know what it means, this person is a Westie. — http://groups-beta.google.com/group/alt.sysadmin.recovery/msg/66ad493f6f24113d
- A member of a criminal gang based in Hell's Kitchen on the west side of Manhattan. Another killing was sparked when Tommy Hess, the bartender at Club 596, on Tenth Avenue, slapped the girl friend of a young Westie.[…]Hess went on a list of some 60 homicides police say were committed by the Westies.
- A member of the Royal Westminster Regiment.
Westie³
Rhymes with -ɛsti
noun Westies
- An intense fan of the Christian singer Matthew West. The Westies in the crowd went wild when Matthew took the stage and sang "Happy".
Talk about this word "westie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/westie. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. westie. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/westie "westie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/westie.
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@misc{westie_2026,
title = {westie},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/westie},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
