weasel

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈwiːzəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈwizəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(wēzəl)

Inflections of 'weasel' (n):
weasels
npl (All usages)
weasel
npl (Can be used as a collective plural—e.g. "There are a lot of weasel in these woods.")

Collocations for "weasel"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "weasel" in context.

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weasel

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. saw weasels in the [yard, forest, woods, park]
  2. weasels are [predators, carnivores]
  3. informal: he's a [sneaky, little, cheating, backstabbing] weasel!
  4. informal: is nothing but a [sneaky] weasel
  5. informal: you [dirty, little] weasel!
v
  1. weasel out of [going, doing, helping]
  2. weasel your way out of [it, this one]
  3. weasel his way into [a deal, the house]
  4. don't weasel in on my [affairs, business, deals]
  5. weaseled in on his [affairs]
n as adj
  1. a member of the weasel family

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