smidge

/ smɪdʒ /

noun

1. informal,  a very small amount or part

Word History and Origins

Origin of smidge¹

C20: from _smidgen

Example Sentences

What made that just a smidge awkward this time around is that Bradley has played so surprisingly well over the last year that he had to consider whether one of those selections should be himself.

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There was nothing wrong with his pace - he was within a smidge of Leclerc on that lap before it was deleted.

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This is particularly true of Mescal, whose "popularity mirrors a smidge the frenzy the Beatles once sparked".

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Twenty-one-year-old student Dylan says he drinks tea, but not the usual builder's tea - black with a smidge of milk – and prefers to go caffeine free.

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They are ranked ninth in the world, below Italy and a smidge above Fiji.

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