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- [tee-nee wee-nee]
- /ˈti ni ˈwi ni/
- /ˈtiː.ni ˈwiː.ni/
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- [tee-nee wee-nee]
- /ˈti ni ˈwi ni/
Definitions of teeny-weeny word
- adjective teeny-weeny tiny; small. 1
- adjective teeny-weeny very small; tiny: a facetious imitation of child's talk 0
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Origin of teeny-weeny
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
1875-80; teeny + weeny tiny; see weenie
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Parts of speech for Teeny-weeny
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
teeny-weeny popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
Synonyms for teeny-weeny
adj teeny-weeny
- bitsy — very small
- bitty — If you say that something is bitty, you mean that it seems to be formed from a lot of different parts which you think do not fit together or go together well.
- diminutive — small; little; tiny: a diminutive building for a model-train layout.
- microbic — a microorganism, especially a pathogenic bacterium.
- mini — miniskirt.
adjective teeny-weeny
- weeny — weenie.
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