adj
bitsy
BIHT-see
adj
1
Very small or tiny, often used affectionately (as in "itty-bitsy").
"The kitten had itty-bitsy paws."
How to Use Bitsy
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishInformal word for something tiny, usually paired with "itty" for emphasis.
Common pairings
itty-bitsy
Word Forms
bitsier comparative, bitsiest superlative
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Etymology
Formed from "bits" plus the adjective suffix "-y".