weest (third-person singular simple present weests, present participle weesting, simple past and past participle weested)
(transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England) To waste.
weest
superlative form of wee: most wee
• Sweet, sweet, weets
Source: Wiktionary
Wee, n. Etym: [OE. we a bit, in a little we, probably originally meaning, a little way, the word we for wei being later taken as synonymous with little. See Way.]
Definition: A little; a bit, as of space, time, or distance. [Obs. or Scot.]
Wee, a.
Definition: Very small; little. [Colloq. & Scot.] A little wee face, with a little yellow beard. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
