Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
From a bear cub named Winnie, short for Winnipeg, and a swan named Pooh.
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From a bear cub named Winnie, short for Winnipeg, and a swan named Pooh.
Even in Europe, where killer bees are not much a menace, we have developed a kind of Winnie-the-Pooh attitude to the bees: they are dangerous, they are unpredictable, and they are usually acting to thwart us.2007, Bee Wilson, The Hive: The Story of the Honeybee and Us, Macmillan, page 221:
Like the time Mum made the Winnie the Pooh chocolate lollies for the cake sale, before cakes got banned. And I COULDN’T WAIT for them to set and go hard, so I could have one. So I kept taking them out of the fridge and drinking a bit out of the mould. And then when Mum went to get them in the morning, none of the Winnie the Poohs had any legs, and Eeyore didn’t have a head.2014, Pamela Butchart, The Spy Who Loved School Dinners, Nosy Crow, →ISBN:
When I returned, I said, “My daughter’s doing the nursery in Winnie the Pooh.” “Pooh?” she said. “Yes,” I said. “Winnie the.” “Pooh,” she repeated. I sensed that she wasn’t happy with me for some reason or another. “Pooh,” I reiterated. She said (very patronizingly, I might add), “Sir, we have at least four different Winnie the Poohs in our collection. You have your classic Pooh, your Disney Pooh …”2016, Gene Perret, New Tricks for Old Dogs: 28 Laughable Lessons for People Too Stiff to Change … or Bend … or Move, Familius LLC, →ISBN:
No amount of Winnie the Poohs on the wall could distract you from seeing the huge bloodstain on the carpet.2004, John A. Miller, Jr, The Victorian Mansion Murders, Pima Books, →ISBN, page 40:
Winnie the Poohs can be a little smug and take great pride in the fact that while the rest of us are spinning like crazy tops, they're walking calmly through life.2012, Kay Warren, Choose Joy: Because Happiness Isn't Enough, Baker Books, page 44:
The Stop commander was one Colonel Zimin, a loud, round, cheerful Winnie the Pooh type, who was always in excellent spirits, always joking and liked to pat the soldiers affectionately on the cheek when talking to them.2009, Arkady Babchenko, “The Diesel Stop”, in Jeff Parker, Mikhail Iossel, editors, Rasskazy: New Fiction from a New Russia, Tin House Books, page 160:
Awake each day with excitement; there are pirates to fight, a yellow brick road to find, and new parts of Winnie the Pooh's forest to explore.2011, Mark Grant, Out of the Box and onto Wall Street, John Wiley & Sons, page 375:
Censored photos included one of Winnie the Pooh in a car (Internet users in China have long likened Mr. Xi to images of the pudgy bear) and another of the Obama family purportedly watching the parade on television.2015 September 3, Patrick Boehler, “Trending on Chinese Social Media: Xi’s Salute, an Autocrat’s Son and Winnie the Pooh”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 31 Jan 2024, World:
They had all, to a man and woman, been rumbled, like so many Winnie The Poohs with their hands in Rabbit's honey pot.2013, Douglas Lindsay, The End Of Days, Blasted Heath Ltd, page 11:
Taiwanese are rushing to buy patches being worn by their air force pilots that depict a Formosan black bear punching Winnie the Pooh - representing China's President Xi Jinping - as a defiant symbol of the island's resistance to Chinese war games.[…] Chinese censors have long targeted representations of Winnie the Pooh - created by British author A.A. Milne - over internet memes that compare the fictional bear to China's president.[…] While the Winnie the Pooh patch cannot be found on Chinese social media, Beijing has also been promoting videos and commentary about its drills around Taiwan.2023 April 10, Sarah Wu, Yew Lun Tian, Fabian Hamacher, Yimou Lee, “A punch in the face for Xi caricature: Taiwan air force badge goes viral”, in Gareth Jones, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 10 Apr 2023:
"I heard Winnie the Pooh was like garlic to a vampire to the Chinese commies," he said. "Popular arts and music, poetry, dancing and singing is a threat to those in power, and I'm really trying to bring back that rock-and-roll rebellious spirit into music, you know."2024 January 29 [2024 January 26], Tim Lee, Ray Chung, quoting Brendan Kavanagh, “London YouTuber hid in van, received death threats after piano face-off”, in Luisetta Mudie, transl., Radio Free Asia, archived from the original on 29 Jan 2024:
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| Winnie the Poohs | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| Winnie-the-Pooh | alternative | lexicographic |
lt Mikė Pūkuotukas (the fictional bear) · mai विनी द पूह (the fictional bear) · he פו הדב (the fictional bear) · ru Ви́нни-Пух (the fictional bear) · es Winnie Pooh (Disney) (the fictional bear) · cv Винни-Пух (the fictional bear) · cy Wini'r Pŵ (the fictional bear) · pl Kubuś Puchatek (the fictional bear) · no Ole Brumm (the fictional bear) · it Winnie Pooh (the fictional bear) · ar ويني-ذا-بوه (the fictional bear) · fo Palli Pumm (the fictional bear) · da Peter Plys (the fictional bear) · fa وینی د پو (the fictional bear) · be Ві́ні-Пух (the fictional bear) · la Winnie ille Pu (the fictional bear) · et Karupoeg Puhh (the fictional bear) · pt Ursinho Pooh (the fictional bear) · cy Wini Pot Mêl (the fictional bear) · ko 곰돌이 푸 (the fictional bear) · uk Ві́нні Пух (the fictional bear) · de Winnie Puuh (Disney) (the fictional bear) · ka ვინი პუჰი (the fictional bear) · el Ο Γουίνι το Αρκουδάκι (the fictional bear) · th วินนี่-เดอะ-พูห์ (the fictional bear) · ky Винни-Пух (the fictional bear) · tt Винни-Пух (the fictional bear) · yi וויני־דער־פּו (the fictional bear) · cmn 小熊維尼 /小熊维尼 (the fictional bear) · hu Micimackó (the fictional bear) · ar ويني الدبدوب (the fictional bear) · it Winnie Puh (the fictional bear) · is Bangsímon (the fictional bear) · cs medvídek Pů (the fictional bear) · nl Winnie de Poeh (the fictional bear) · mn Винни Пүү (the fictional bear) · qu Respecto Pooh (the fictional bear) · it Uini il Pu (the fictional bear) · mk Вини Пу (the fictional bear) · he פו הדוב (the fictional bear) · fi Nalle Puh (the fictional bear) · sl medved Pu (the fictional bear) · sv Nalle Puh (the fictional bear) · eo Winnie-la-Pu (the fictional bear) · bg Мечо Пух (the fictional bear) · el Γουίνι το αρκουδάκι (the fictional bear) · ja くまのプーさん (the fictional bear) · de Pu der Bär (the fictional bear) · lv Vinnijs Pūks (the fictional bear) · fr Winnie l'ourson (the fictional bear) · es Winnie the Pooh (the fictional bear) · az Vinni-Pux (the fictional bear) · it Winny-Puh (the fictional bear) · cmn 維尼熊 /维尼熊 (the fictional bear) · pt Ursinho Puff (the fictional bear) · csb Miedzwiôdk Pùfôtk (the fictional bear) · tr Winnie the Pooh (the fictional bear) · pt Winnie the Pooh (Disney) (the fictional bear) · ro Winnie de Pluș (the fictional bear) · hy Վինի-Թուխ (the fictional bear) · it Winnie the Pooh (the fictional bear)