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- Dictionaryweasel/ˈwiːzl/
noun
- 1. a small, slender carnivorous mammal related to, but smaller than, the stoat.
- 2. a deceitful or treacherous person: "he was a double-crossing weasel"
verb
- 1. achieve something by use of cunning or deceit: "she suspects me of trying to weasel my way into his affections"
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Learn the meaning of weasel as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. A weasel can be a small carnivorous mammal, a sneaky person, or a way of evading a situation.
A weasel is a small mammal with reddish-brown fur and a long body that can kill other small animals such as mice and birds. Learn more about the weasel's characteristics, habitat, diet, and usage in different contexts from Cambridge Dictionary.
A weasel is a sneaky and sly person. Your weasel of a friend has a habit of "forgetting" his wallet every time he goes out to dinner with you. You can call someone who cheats and lies a weasel, or you can use the word literally, to refer to the small furry mammal called a weasel.
Weasel definition: any small carnivore of the genus Mustela, of the family Mustelidae, having a long, slender body and feeding chiefly on small rodents.. See examples of WEASEL used in a sentence.
A weasel is a small wild animal with a long thin body, a tail, short legs, and reddish-brown fur.
1. Any of various carnivorous mammals of the genus Mustela, having a long slender body, a long tail, short legs, and brownish fur that in many species turns white in winter. 2. A person regarded as sneaky or treacherous.
Weasel definition: Any of various carnivorous mammals of the genus Mustela, having a long slender body, a long tail, short legs, and brownish fur that in many species turns white in winter.