itty
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8.1
- adjective
- /ˈɪti/
- Informal
- Let me get my little itty bitty Q-tip and that's it.
- itty-bitty
- itty-bitty thing
- itty-bitty baby
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Watch on YouTubePlus, she makes them in these little itty bitty containers.
- Plus, she makes them in these little itty bitty containers.
- And I have to show you this itty bitty handbag.
- I I was a poor little clown all by her itty bitty self.
- So these are three times more soil than each one of these little itty bitty cells here.
- I did a whole podcast on this that that that gets into the itty bitty nuances of this.
- But like I said, I just think my little itty bitty brain couldn't, couldn't do it.
- If you look really closely at the formula, you can see like itty bitty pink beads, almost a little pink flecks.
- Our main character commits all itty bitty murder.
Examples
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Plus, she makes them in these little itty bitty containers.
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I am always amazed at how they pack so much flavor into such an itty bitty package.
Blog text (8) -
I mean, look at these little itty bitty white leaves.
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I am team itty bitty committee now.
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Oh yeah it's nothing major, just a little itty bitty change.
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"There looks like an itty-bitty problem here," she said to herself.
Fiction book (1992) -
I would just like to point out one itty bitty little thing, or rather ask one little question.
Blog text (22) -
Look at this itty bitty little zipper.
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I got a set of itty-bitty false teeth.
Fiction book (1999) -
Look at this itty bitty bug crawling on the leaf.
Synonyms
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1.0
Small in size or amount, often used to show care
∞
1.0
So small it can fit in your hand
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3.3
Much smaller than other things of the same kind
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3.6
Very small in size compared with the usual type
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7.5
Very small in size or amount
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1.0
Very small in size so you can hold it in one hand
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4.8
So small that only a microscope can see it
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9.8
An informal word that shows something is small
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5.4
Very small and hard to notice
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4.6
Very small, almost too small to notice
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4.4
Very small in size or amount
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5.1
Very small in size, like a tiny coin
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2.1
Very small and often looking cute
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6.3
Very small in a way that seems cute
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4.3
Very small and easy to miss
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6.3
A very small thing that is much smaller than usual
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8.6
Very small and often cute, like a tiny kitten
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4.2
Very small, often used for a person, animal, or thing that is lively
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7.7
Very small and hard to see
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7.1
Small in size or amount, often used in law and food
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3.5
About the same size as a small mouse
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9.9
Short in size or lasting only a little time
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9.9
Very small or unimportant
So small that you can hardly see it
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Etymology
Itty comes from the playful phrase itty-bitty, like itsy-bitsy, and the simple word bit, which means 'a small piece'. A helpful way to remember itty is to think of a tiny 'bit' of something, which is why itty means very small.