Wee Willie Winkie

Nightgowned town crier

Wee Willie Winkie is a character from a Scottish nursery rhyme, a small boy in a nightgown who runs through town checking whether children are in bed.

The name has become a playful euphemism for penis, especially when speaking to or about young boys: Does your wee willie winkie need to go potty?

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nightgown · candle · bedtime · night night · good night · sleep tight · sleepy · children · little ones · town · lullaby · pajamas · window · running · crying · upstairs · downstairs · runs through

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sleep/wakefulness enforcement

Wee Willie Winkierooster

Male domestic fowl

town crier · alarm clock · Peter Pan · wake-up call · drill sergeant

gentleness/threat to children

Wee Willie WinkieKrampus

Folklore figure punishing misbehavior

Freddy Krueger

nighttime vs. daytime association

Wee Willie Winkiechanticleer

A rooster, especially literary

Aurora

Family

will, wink, winks, winked, winking, winker

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Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G