2008年1月15日 星期二

teeny-weeny:Word of the Day

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teeny-weeny
 
Pronounced: click here

 
Function: adjective
 
Comparative and superlative forms: teeny–weenier; teeny–weeniest also more teeny–weeny; most teeny–weeny
 
Status: informal
 
Meaning:
: very small : tiny
Examples:
<I will have a teeny-weeny piece of cake.>
<Aren’t you even a teeny-weeny bit jealous?>
<a teeny-weeny little house/bug>
<I like the car, too, but there’s just one teeny-weeny little problem: we can’t afford it!>
 


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