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Tina

American  
[tee-nuh] / ˈti nə /

noun

  1. a female given name.


tina British  
/ ˈtiːnə /

noun

  1. a slang word for crystal meth

"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

Etymology

Origin of tina

C21: so called because it is commonly bought in ( six ) teen ( ths ) of an ounce

Example Sentences

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At the hospital, a woman surnamed Wong broke into tears after failing to find her sister-in-law Tina and Tina's twin sister, who went missing around the time the fire started on Wednesday.

From Barron's

In “Floyd Collins,” Jeremy Jordan met the challenge of bringing vital life to a character on the verge of losing his—a cave explorer trapped underground—in director Tina Landau’s restrained but deeply moving production.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tina is one of 243 women jailed at HMP Send - a women's prison nestled in rural Surrey.

From BBC

Tina says staff at HMP Send have helped her "become a better version" of herself.

From BBC

LaVar and his wife, Tina, were always accessible, looking on as proud parents.

From Los Angeles Times