Meaning

2 senses

  1. Containing bits; fragmented.

  2. Very small.

More definitions
  • (used informally) little or tiny

Examples

2 sentences

  1. He sipped his coffee from an itty-bitty cup.

    Myrano_ · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  2. Her girlfriend is part of the itty bitty titty committee.

    deIhre Freundin gehört auch der Mäusefäustchenfraktion an. — Vortarulo

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Origin

From bit + -y.

From bit + -y.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

bittier, bittiest
Comparativebittier Lesson
Superlativebittiest Lesson

regular

Synonyms

11 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

5 related words
Relatedbit
Derivedbittilybittinessbitty creamlitty-bitty

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
bitterlyB2bitternessbittersweetbiweeklybizarreB2

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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