itsy-bitsy

See also: itsy bitsy

English

Alternative forms

• itsy bitsy
• itty-bitty

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪtsi ˈbɪtsi/

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Adjective

itsy-bitsy (comparative itsy-bitsier, superlative itsy-bitsiest)

1. (colloquial, often childish or humorous) Very small; minuscule.

   The itsy-bitsy spider climbed up the water spout.

   She wore an itsy-bitsy teeny-weeny yellow polka-dot bikini.

Synonyms

• incy wincy
• itsy-bitsy
• teeny-weeny