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Etymology

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Dialectal diminutive of wife (woman), equivalent to wife +‎ -ie.

Noun

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wifie (plural wifies)

  1. (Geordie, derogatory) A woman, especially older woman.
  2. (US, informal, endearing) One's wife.
  3. (UK, informal, endearing) A woman, who is a best friend of another woman.

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