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Wheek vs Whee - What's the difference?

wheek | whee |

As a noun wheek

is the sound made by a guinea pig.

As a verb wheek

is to make such a sound.

As an interjection whee is

an expression of pleasure or enjoyment.

wheek

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The sound made by a guinea pig.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (of a guinea pig) to make such a sound.
  • whee

    English

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (childish) An expression of pleasure or enjoyment.
  • * 2001 , Ricardo L Garcia, Coal camp days: a boy's remembrance?
  • She twisted the rubber band extra tight. Sure enough, the tractor spun off much faster. Whee ! She really liked to see it go fast on the living room floor.
  • * 2009 , Phil and Kaja Foglio, Girl Genius, Volume 9 , p. 81:
  • It'll be a secret! Whee !

    Synonyms

    * (childish expression of enjoyment) whoopee, yay, yeah, yippee