Used as a synonym for formerly. Originally it meant "born" in French. It has been distorted to signify an old state.
Примеры использования:
Mother: Where are you going, son?
Son: The shooting gallery, nee the zoo.
("I'm going to the shooting gallery. A few years ago I would have said I was going to the zoo.")
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Boy: So you were my dad's friend before he died?
Man: Friend, nee co-pilot, yes.
(The man was first the dad's co-pilot, then his friend.)
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