Heinie Definition
(US) A diminutive form of Heinrich, or its English cognate Henry, sometimes applied to a person of (real or supposed) German heritage.
Other Word Forms of Heinie
Noun
Origin of Heinie
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From a corruption of *hindie, for *behindie (“behind, rear end, hindward parts”), equivalent to hind + -ie.
From Wiktionary
From Heinrich (“German given name”) + -ie (“diminutive suffix”).
From Wiktionary
Alteration of hinder
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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