eensy-weensy

American

[een-see-ween-see] / ˈin siˈwin si /

Or eensie-weensie

adjective

Baby Talk.

Alteration of teensy-weensy, with -weensy taken as the basic shape and a new rhyme formed minus the initial consonant, as in itty-bitty

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One eensy-weensy problem with Rooney's grand plan to escape Old Trafford though: Barcelona don't want to sign El Wazza.

From The Guardian

The only thing that is missing is some eensy-weensy sheet music by another frequent guest, Virgil Thomson.

From New York Times

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