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teensy.

tiny

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈtiːn.si/UK/ˈtin.si/US
  1. tiny

    childish · informal
    There's only a teensy chance that I'll be able to make your party, as I'm up to my eyeballs in work.
Where this word comes from

Baby-talk alteration of teeny, from tiny, probably modelled after itsy, itsy-bitsy, etc.; see -sy.

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