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littlie

British  
/ ˈlɪtlɪ /

noun

  1. informal a young child

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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As a littlie, Tally had lived in the middle-pretty burbs with Sol and Ellie.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld

The woman had simply ducked, invisibly fast, and Tally had tripped over her like some awkward littlie in a brawl.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld

David always referred to them as “Mom” and “Dad,” words Tally hadn’t used for Sol and Ellie since she was a littlie.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld

She could smell salt in the air, which brought back memories of going to the ocean with Ellie and Sol as a littlie.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld

There was something earnest in the way she put stylus to paper, like a littlie learning how to read.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld

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