leetle
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9.9
- noun
- /ˈliːtəl/
- Informal
:
pequeñito
- She held the leetle puppy in her arms, admiring its fluffy fur.
Examples
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I am a leetle vague on that subject, dear grandmozzer.
Fiction book (1991) -
Ze leetle hors d'oeuvre has left her basket to assist me in my impersonation! M. Woolf has prevailed!
Fiction book (1991) -
The leetle boy played happily in the garden.
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Everyone gathered around to watch the leetle girl dance at the party.
Synonyms
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1.0
People call young children that in a caring way
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8.2
A small child or young goat that people talk about in a loving, informal way
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9.9
A very small person, often a child
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9.3
A small child, said in a friendly way
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8.4
A small, cute child often a baby or toddler
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7.4
Young children who are not yet adults
A young or small person called in a friendly way
A small boy people call in a friendly, playful way
A rude name for a small or short person, often a child
A small child who behaves badly, often in a playful way
A very small weak person used as an insult
A young child in old or local language
Antonyms
How Small
Surface Forms
Etymology
As a noun, leetle is a loving, informal way to mean a small child and comes from little meaning 'small'. People use it like 'little one' to show love or warmth.