a wee bit

idiom

informal
: by a very small amount or to a very small degree
I'm a wee bit confused.

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If some of this seems a wee bit performative, so what? Steve Buckley, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025 But first: Is anyone else starting to feel a wee bit drained by Sai? Nick Caruso, TVLine, 2 Apr. 2025 Premier League leaders Liverpool are looking to bounce back after being knocked out of the Champions League’s last 16 by Paris Saint-Germain this week, while Newcastle are going through a wee bit of a drought in terms of winning stuff. Gregg Evans, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025 The Lightning came into the game feeling a wee bit of heat. Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for a wee bit

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“A wee bit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20wee%20bit. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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