The Collaborative International Dictionary
Peerie
Peerie \Peer"ie\, Peery \Peer"y\, a. [See 1st Peer, 2.]
Inquisitive; suspicious; sharp. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] ``Two
peery gray eyes.''
--Sir W. Scott.
Wiktionary
peerie
a. (''mostly Orkney & Shetland'') small, tiny n. A Shetland sheepdog
Usage examples of "peerie".
Soon we'll be ringed by oil rigs, fenced in like a lot of puir peerie sheep.