teensy
teensy · teensier · teensiest
TinyTiny
UK/ˈtiːn.si/US/ˈtin.si/
Meaning
1 senses(childish, informal)Tiny
There's only a teensy chance that I'll be able to make your party, as I'm up to my eyeballs in work.
(used informally) little or tiny
Origin
Baby-talk alteration of teeny, from tiny, probably modelled after itsy, itsy-bitsy, etc.;Baby-talk alteration of teeny, from tiny, probably modelled after itsy, itsy-bitsy, etc.; see -sy.
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Forms
teensier, teensiestSynonyms
20 synonymsmicroscopicB2minuteA1incy wincyminusculetincyitsy bitsyteensy weensyteensy-weensyteentsyteeny weenytincy wincy
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form