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wifey

noun
wif·​ey | \ ˈwÄ«-fē How to pronounce wifey (audio) \

Definition of wifey

: wife

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Synonyms for wifey

Synonyms

helpmate, helpmeet, lady, little woman, madam, missus (or missis), Mrs., old lady, wife, woman [chiefly dialect]

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Examples of wifey in a Sentence

she sternly informed her husband that she did not appreciate being introduced as “the wifey” at gatherings

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Funny, talented, loving, caring, sweet, cheeky, an unbelievable mummy to 4, and the worlds best wifey! Elizabeth Gulino, House Beautiful, "Ant Anstead Posted The Sweetest Instagram Message for Christina Anstead's Birthday," 9 July 2019 The actress and wifey to Joe Jonas showed up with super-long extensions styled in loopy, dreamy curls. Maya Allen, Marie Claire, "Priyanka Chopra Debuted Super-Long Hair at the 2019 BBMAs," 2 May 2019 Two matching Lamborghinis Kim Kardashian West won major mom and wifey points with her matching black Lamborghinis for Kanye West and daughter North. Stacey Grant, Seventeen, "14 Most Outrageous and Bizarre Christmas Gifts Celebs Have Given Each Other," 7 Nov. 2018 Just want to give his wifey a new ring in a very public setting? refinery29.com, "2 Chainz Just Popped The Question On The Met Gala Red Carpet," 8 May 2018 Then there was Roxy Earle, the corporate executive turned wifey who oozed sass, charisma, and most important, body positivity—being the first plus-size cast member featured on the global franchise. Randi Bergman, Glamour, "Meet Roxy Earle, The First Plus-Size Real Housewife," 28 Sep. 2017 Though their, um, union seems airtight, wifey did manage to get a dig in about the Chicago Bulls guard, joking to E! Madeleine Marr, miamiherald, "Dwyane Wade leaves the seat up and other things we learned from his wife," 9 May 2017 Is making history by casting Darius worth repeating history by setting up another cast of women to be edited into wifeys and tramps? James Poniewozik, New York Times, "‘UnREAL’ Returns on Lifetime With a Provocative Twist," 5 June 2016

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First Known Use of wifey

1786, in the meaning defined above

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