little bitty

adjective

: small, tiny

Examples of little bitty in a Sentence

She was living in a little bitty apartment. all that was left when I finally got to the dessert table was one little bitty piece of pie
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Word History

First Known Use

1905, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of little bitty was in 1905

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“Little bitty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/little%20bitty. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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