bitty
Americanadjective
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Informal. tiny; itty-bitty.
a little bitty town.
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Chiefly British. containing or consisting of small bits or pieces; fragmentary.
adjective
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lacking unity; disjointed
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containing bits, sediment, etc
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At one point these diminutive, muttering, bewhiskered mechanics accompany Grogu on a side quest, piling into a bitty space ship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
He said he was always drawn to anything about music and learned early on that “that little bitty name beneath the song was the person who wrote the song.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2026
"I am the same guy, but just a wee bitty different," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2024
“Little bitty animals count as much as the big ones,” he says.
From National Geographic ● Nov. 28, 2023
I went to New York with him one time when I was little bitty.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
On Salt Cay, the bittiest island of the bunch, a local — known in the past as Belongers — named Gladys offered me a ride from the airport to town.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 27, 2016
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