adj

wifey

Wifey (adj) means Cute or casual slang describing someone as wife-like, or fit to be a wife. Example: “He keeps calling her his wifey even though they only just started dating.”

adj

Cute or casual slang describing someone as wife-like, or fit to be a wife.

"He keeps calling her his wifey even though they only just started dating."

"She has real wifey energy — always looking after everyone."

How to use wifey

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishAn informal, affectionate way of saying "wife" or "wife material."

When to use it

Very casual — used in texting, social media, and everyday speech, never in formal writing.

Common pairings

my wifey wifey material call her wifey

Word forms

wifier comparative, more wifey comparative, wifiest superlative, most wifey superlative

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Etymology

A playful, affectionate form of "wife" formed by adding the informal "-y" ending, the same pattern as "mommy" or "hubby."

Rhymes for wifey

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Frequently asked questions

What does “wifey” mean?

The word “wifey” means cute or casual slang describing someone as wife-like, or fit to be a wife. In plain terms, an informal, affectionate way of saying "wife" or "wife material.".

How do you use “wifey” in a sentence?

Here is “wifey” used in a sentence: “He keeps calling her his wifey even though they only just started dating.”

What part of speech is “wifey”?

“Wifey” is an adjective.

What is the meaning of wifey?

"wifey" (adj) means cute or casual slang describing someone as wife-like, or fit to be a wife.