What is "tweeny"

Usage examples of "tweeny".

After one comprehensive glance about the scene, she marched across to the ditch, leaned over and dealt Amy, the tweeny, a sharp slap.

The other three Tweenies slushed up through the mud now, and offered wetted hands in their turn.

And in the bowels of Venus, eleven hundred Tweenies shaped their home and waited for an old man to track down the elusive equations that would enable a stat-ray to spread in two dimensions and curve.

The smudge of smoke on the southern horizon was grim evidence of the presence of man, and with that in mind, the two young Tweenies slithered through the underbrush into the forest and through the forest to the lake of the Phibs.

And then the Phib broke away and, at some silent order, every lake-creature vanished, leaving the Tweenies alone.

Twice the ear-splitting shriek of a Centosaur had sounded in the distance and twice the sound of crashing trees had caused the two Tweenies to draw together in fear.

And father and son smiled affectionately at each other and listened in silence to the muted sound of happy laughter from the hundreds of Tweenies outside.

The two Tweenies - boy and girl - stood hand in hand upon the bank and drank in the beauty of the scene.

The Tweenies, hugging the shore, cast wary eyes toward the bordering jungle.

By the side of the fire, a pair of Tweenies, lost between mountainous flesh on one side and the fragile protection of a telepathic web on the other, gazed longingly towards the Highlands some forty miles off.

A dim shape hobbled into view and the two Tweenies separated in confusion.

Jack, her three-year-old, was sitting on the floor watching the Tweenies on TV.

I forced my gentlest smile onto my face, preparing to probe for the answer I wanted to hear, but Jack had been distracted from the Tweenies by a group of boys cycling past the window, calling to each other.

Lights shone in the windows, music was in the air, and as I drew nearer my ear detected the sibilant shuffling of the feet of butlers, footmen, chauffeurs, parlourmaids, housemaids, tweenies and, I have no doubt, cooks, who were busily treading the measure.

It was just as he had come to the wild decision of taking to his heels and escaping from the she-dragon by flight that the maid announced the three Tweenies and saved the situation.