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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 Tulsa Zoo, which did not respond to requests for comment, Billy and Tina are now part of a crew that includes five other Asian elephants.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Tina, who is also in her 20s and comes from Rasht, told the BBC that she saw young people on duty in a square in the city on 14 March.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Jackson, of “Pulp Fiction” and Marvel fame, said sanctuaries are willing to take in Tina and Billy.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Sanctuaries in Georgia and Cambodia have agreed to take in Billy and Tina, according to Scott.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

And he always stood in front of Tina.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon