pint-sized
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4.2
- adjective
- /ˈpaɪntˌsaɪzd/
- Informal
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miniatura
- In the toy store, I found a pint-sized version of the popular action figure.
- pint-sized dynamo
- pint-sized version
- pint-sized star
Half a dozen utensils, ceramic dishes and pint sized water glasses for enjoying simple meals.
- Half a dozen utensils, ceramic dishes and pint sized water glasses for enjoying simple meals.
- And so I, I very quickly asked my mom to get me a pint sized version of my own.
- with your gallon size offerings offering them to pint sized people.
Examples
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The pint-sized cake was perfect for the small birthday celebration.
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And so I, I very quickly asked my mom to get me a pint sized version of my own.
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I am the pint-sized protector Of this lost world
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Gee, it looks like a pint-sized pyramid.
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A glass window at ground level reflects a pint-sized man I've seen before.
Fiction book (2001) -
These pint-sized heroes are about to learn a few old tricks from their idol.
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As of today, 21 of the pint-sized pups are ready to steal your heart, and we've made a sweet deal:
Blog text (11) -
Children's librarians bear more in common with their pint-sized clientele than they would often like to admit.
Blog text (23) -
The Kobo Mini has a pint-sized five-inch touchscreen display running an older version of e-ink Vizplex.
Blog text (12) -
Every morning, Amy watched as Fat Bev measured out psyllium fiber and shook it vigorously into a pint-sized carton of orange juice.
Fiction book (2000)
Synonyms
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1.0
Not large in size or amount
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1.0
So small it can fit in your hand
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3.6
Very small in size compared with the usual type
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1.0
Very small in size so you can hold it in one hand
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8.1
Very small, like a baby mouse
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4.4
Very small in size or amount
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8.1
Very small in size
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6.8
Very small in size
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5.1
Very small in size, like a tiny coin
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2.0
A little smaller than usual
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3.3
Smaller than the normal size for its kind
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7.8
Smaller and weaker than others of the same kind
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7.8
Very short in height, often used about people
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7.2
Much smaller than what is normal or expected
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4.4
Very small in height, usually used for a person or animal
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7.7
A person who is smaller and thinner than others
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4.3
Very small and easy to miss
So small that you can hardly see it
A person who is very short and stocky
Smaller than usual for its kind
Small in size or amount, often used in law and food
Antonyms
How Small
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Pint-sized comes from pint, a small measure for a drink like a pint glass, so think 'the size of a pint' as a picture to remember that something pint-sized is 'very small'.