little-bitty — adjective INFORMAL very small: She carries this little bitty purse … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
little bitty — adjective dialect : small, tiny * * * adj chiefly US informal : very small : ↑tiny She was living in a little bitty apartment … Useful english dictionary
Little Bitty Pretty One — is a rock and roll song written and originally recorded by Bobby Day, and popularized by Thurston Harris in 1957. His version reached #6 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. It has most notably been covered by Frankie Lymon in 1958, Clyde McPhatter in… … Wikipedia
little-bitty — /lit l bit ee/, adj. Informal. extremely small; tiny. [1900 05, Amer.; little bit + Y2] * * * … Universalium
little-bitty — /lit l bit ee/, adj. Informal. extremely small; tiny. [1900 05, Amer.; little bit + Y2] … Useful english dictionary
little bitty — adjective Date: 1905 small, tiny … New Collegiate Dictionary
bitty — ► ADJECTIVE (bittier, bittiest) informal 1) chiefly Brit. made up of small parts that seem unrelated. 2) N. Amer. (with another adjective) tiny: a little bitty girl. DERIVATIVES bittily adverb bittiness noun … English terms dictionary
bitty — [[t]bɪ̱ti[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you say that something is bitty, you mean that it seems to be formed from a lot of different parts which you think do not fit together or go together well. [BRIT, INFORMAL] The programme was bitty and absolutely… … English dictionary
little — 1. adjective 1) a little writing desk Syn: small, small scale, compact; mini, miniature, tiny, minute, minuscule; toy, baby, pocket, undersized, dwarf, midget, wee; informal teeny weeny, teensy weensy, itsy bits … Thesaurus of popular words
bitty — bittiness, n. /bit ee/, adj., bittier, bittiest. 1. Informal. tiny; itty bitty: a little bitty town. 2. Chiefly Brit. containing or consisting of small bits or pieces; fragmentary. [1890 95; BIT + Y1] * * * … Universalium
