• Weest

    Origin 1

    From Middle English westen, from Old English wēstan ("to lay waste, ravage"), from Proto-Germanic *wōstijaną ("to waste, devastate"), from Proto-Indo-European *wāst- ("empty, void"). Cognate with Scots wast, weist ("to waste"), German wüsten ("to waste, squander"). More at waste.

    Full definition of weest

    Verb

    1. (transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England) To waste.

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    Origin 2

    From wee + -est.

    Adjective

    weest
    1. weest

      (superlative of wee)

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