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Winey vs Wifey - What's the difference?

winey | wifey |

As adjectives the difference between winey and wifey

is that winey is an alternative spelling of lang=en while wifey is of, befitting, pertaining to, or characteristic of a wife.

As a noun wifey is

wife.

winey

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • wifey

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Of, befitting, pertaining to, or characteristic of a wife.
  • * 1955 , Robert O. Blood, Anticipating Your Marriage , Free Press (1955), page 65:
  • She even admits herself that she lives a dual life — one where she's always acting, trying to impress people; the other when she's around me which is more settled, the more wifey sort of thing.
  • * 1997 , Cary O'Dell, Women Pioneers in Television: Biographies of Fifteen Industry Leaders , McFarland & Company (1997), ISBN 9780786401673, page 122:
  • There was talk of having her wear a wedding ring to look more "wifey " and to have her wear an apron and adopt a stage name so she would become something of a company mascot.
  • * 1998 , New Statesman , Volume 127, Issues 4379-4391, page 25:
  • Perhaps you should be a bit more "wifey " by getting out the sewing machine and knocking something up yourself, using some sequins, M&S "hi-cut" knickers and that nice "satin effect" fabric you are so keen on - and which is very reasonably priced at John Lewis.
  • * 2012 , Meesha Mink, Real Wifeys: Get Money , Touchstone (2012), ISBN 9781451640823, page 82:
  • But it meant more wifey duties for me: weekly visits, care packages, high-ass phone bills, and making sure he got everything he needed in there.

    Synonyms

    *uxorial *wifely

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) wife