teensy

American  

[teen-see] / ˈtin si /

adjective

teensier, teensiest

1. teeny; tiny.

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Etymology

Origin of teensy

teeny, -sy

Example Sentences

Things seem a teensy bit off in the opulent Long Island manor to which we are introduced at the start of “The Housemaid.”

From The Wall Street Journal

All that said, though, it’s hard not to feel a teensy bit bad for Philly fans after what they endured Thursday night.

From Los Angeles Times

One can’t look into their hearts and souls, but under the circumstances their arguments seem more than a teensy bit cynical.

From Los Angeles Times

Bellinger and his colleagues decided to consider the consequences of a universe in which dark matter was made entirely of such teensy black holes.

From Science Magazine

“Their biting parts are too weak to penetrate human skin and their venom is designed to kill teensy insects,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times