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teensy

[ UK /tˈiːnzi/ ]
[ US /ˈtinsi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. (used informally) very small
    a wee tot

How To Use teensy In A Sentence

  • Unfortunately, the anger was short-lived and a teensy bit of paranoia set in.
  • Last year, she wore a teensy-weensy silver pillbox. Times, Sunday Times
  • She was being ridiculous, isolating him like this, all because of one teensy tiny stupid little question that he wished he'd never asked!
  • I'm not a lawyer (never even had a teensy tiny hankering to go to law school), but a PhD student in political science.
  • Your description reminded me a teensy bit of the Anne Perry book “Face of a Stranger,” which is of course nothing like the McGrath book in subject, but has a similar theme of the main character haunted by a past just out of his line of sight. Patrick McGrath’s ‘Trauma’ « Tales from the Reading Room
  • What I don't want them to be are 'toys' subject to the whims of their parents, who are lavished like a teensy-weensy but ever-so-cute- dog would be. Three cheers for Elton, say I
  • Let's be frank here, and maybe just a teensy bit callous.
  • There's your basic brown variety, Pullman's specialty, but also chic French green lentils (lentils du puy), teensy beansy Indian red lentils and exotic black beluga lentils. Ellen Kanner: Meatless Monday: America's Got Lentils
  • They're like a teensy tiny version of a normal cigarette lighter.
  • I'm just a teensy bit worried that they may have security set up as I doubt I'm the only one who's had that idea.
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