teensy

American  

[teen-see] / ˈtin si /

adjective

teensier, teensiest

1. teeny; tiny.

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Etymology

Origin of teensy

teeny, -sy

Example Sentences

A teensy stretch of trading weakness this year—a pause in rip-roaring gains, really—has left the valuation looking ordinary, despite a profit outlook that has no equal in history.

From Barron's

Beguiled by photos of teensy piglets, she chose the runt of the litter—a tiny, shivering nugget for $350.

From The Wall Street Journal

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