wifey
adjective, noun
wifey is spelled W-I-F-E-Y: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 51,738th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, wifey means “Of, befitting, pertaining to, or characteristic of a wife” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in wifey?
| Letters | 5: W-I-F-E-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 3 million words; the 51,738th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is wifey?
Wifey appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 51,738th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of wifey
- wifier comparative
- more wifey comparative
- wifiest superlative
- most wifey superlative
- wifeys plural
- wifie
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does wifey mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Of, befitting, pertaining to, or characteristic of a wife.
noun
- 1
informalDiminutive of wife.
Wifey likes it when I cook her dinner.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Wifey in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense (informal, affectionate) wife:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Angetraute, bestes Stück, beste Ehefrau von allen |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does wifey come from?
From wife + -y (adjectival suffix).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).