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itty-bitty

itty-bitty is the alternative form of itsy-bitsy.

Meaning of itsy-bitsy

Adjective

itsy-bitsy (comparative itsy-bitsier, superlative itsy-bitsiest)

  1. (childish, colloquial, humorous, often) Very small; minuscule.
    • The itsy-bitsy spider climbed up the water spout.

See all 2 meanings of itsy-bitsy

Forms of itty-bitty

comparativeitty-bittier
superlativeitty-bittiest
alternative formitty bitty

Questions about itty-bitty

What is itty-bitty the alternative form of?
Itty-bitty is the alternative form of itsy-bitsy.

Words near itty-bitty in the dictionary

  1. itty bittiest
  2. itty bitty
  3. itty bitty titty committee
  4. itty-bittier
  5. itty-bittiest
  6. itty-bitty
  7. ittyon
  8. ittyons
  9. ITU
  10. Itu Aba
  11. ITU-T

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