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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | Weeble /weeb'l/ interj. [Cambridge] Used to denote frustration, usually at amazing stupidity. "I stuck the disk in upside down." "Weeble...." Compare gurfle. Source: Jargon File. |
Industry | Poupée en forme d'oeuf, en bois ou en plastique peints et qui revient toujours à sa position initiale. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: WEEBLE |
| Specialty definitions using "WEEBLE": gurfle. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "WEEBLE" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "WEEBLE" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 66.67% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 16.67% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Noun (singular) | 16.67% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 6 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
bob weeble | 108 |
weeble | 55 |
weeble wobbles | 16 |
weeble wobble | 13 |
toy weeble wobble | 3 |
stuff weeble | 2 |
weeble toy | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "WEEBLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | poussah, poussa. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | eebleway | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-e-e-l-w" | |
-2 letters: blew, weel. | |
-3 letters: bee, bel, eel, ewe, lee, web, wee. | |
-4 letters: be, el, we. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-e-e-e-l-w" | |
+1 letter: bejewel. | |
+2 letters: bejewels, blueweed. | |
+3 letters: bejeweled, blueweeds, bugleweed, emboweled, renewable, wheelbase. | |
+4 letters: beflowered, bejeweling, bejewelled, bellwether, bewildered, biweeklies, bugleweeds, embowelled, reviewable, tumbleweed, wheelbases, wildebeest. | |
+5 letters: bejewelling, bellwethers, hereinbelow, thimbleweed, tumbleweeds, wildebeests. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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