teeny
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of teeny
Example Sentences
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Alongside teeny tiny avocados, customers couldn’t get enough of TJ’s Gone Bananas!,
From Salon
Those of us who watch all the major films in contention every year sometimes get a teeny tiny bit cross that not all of the people who actually vote do the same.
From BBC
Zeke and Daniel had known her since preschool, when they were teeny, tiny lizards, no bigger than newts, forty percent tail and fifty percent eyes.
From Literature
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We have a teeny little garden I’m working on finally, after 15 years, actually doing something with it.
She grew up in a “teeny town” in southern Illinois and said she always knew she wanted out.
From Los Angeles Times
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