adjective
- Small in size; tiny.
Usage: chiefly Scottish and Northern English dialect
noun
- A small spinning top or toy.
Usage: chiefly Scottish dialect
Examples
- The peerie cottage sat nestled in the valley.
- She wore a peerie hat that barely covered her head.
- The children played with their peeries in the yard.
- He found a peerie stone on the beach.
- That peerie dog followed us all the way home.