titsy

titsy adjective: very small; teensy.

Adjective (1)

titsy (comparative more titsy, superlative most titsy)

Very small; teensy.
- The Labour Government in its 3 years did not come up with a formula like this, and so I would have expected a little bit—just a teeny, witsy, titsy bit—of praise from the Maori members over there.1976, New Zealand. Parliament, Parliamentary Debates. House of Representatives
- Then I went for a ride on the back of a motor bicycle and after that I went out on the sea in a titsy little boat to look in a lobster pot.1986, The Spectator - Volume 257

titsy (comparative more titsy, superlative most titsy)

Having large breasts or images of large-breasted women.
- Doodles sits under twenty-five watts and quite a titsy calendar in the storefront "Arizona Taxi Service."1977, Cornell Review - Issues 1-4, page 102
- "Well, you should know," Nick sneered. "That's your department, all that frothy, titsy, celebrity stuff.2000, Wendy Holden, Simply Divine, →ISBN, page 8
Female analog to ballsy; audacious; gutsy.
- If she failed to appear or otherwise contact me I'd leave Tara's Halls, and forget I ever knew such a fantastic, marvelous, randy, horny, sexy, titsy, gutsy, buttocksy, lipsy, bitchy, well; anyhow.1973, Robert Simpson, April's there, page 53
- Two of his friends had come; the only friend of hers to attend had been Kay McCall, whom Tom called "that titsy women's-lib bitch."1987, Stephen King, It: 2, page 106

Jimmy gives me a hug, and I bury my face right on his shoulder and cry like a titsy baby.2005, Sandra Kring, Carry Me Home, page 41:
I think it’s definitely becoming less laddy and less tolerant of people just painting really titsy women, which I think the graffiti world has been doing a bit too much of for a bit too long.2018 July 30, Hannah Vickers, “Upfest: Women challenging the male-dominated graffiti scene”, in The Bristol Cable:
He said it was because the world was full of uptight, holier-than-thou Bible-thumpers and titsy feminists.2007, Tawni O'Dell, Sister Mine: A Novel, page 281:

comparative	more titsy
superlative	most titsy

Probably from the rhyme with itsy and bitsy.

From tits + -y.

What does titsy mean?: Titsy means very small; teensy.
How do you use titsy in a sentence?: Jimmy gives me a hug, and I bury my face right on his shoulder and cry like a titsy baby.
What part of speech is titsy?: Titsy is an adjective.

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