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bitsy, a. colloq.|ˈbɪtsɪ|
Also bittsie.
[f. pl. of bit n.2 or f. bitty a.: see -sy.]
= itsy-bitsy; tiny, (charmingly) small. Freq. preceded by ‘little’.
1905Dialect Notes III. 87 They was little-bitsy fellers. 1906‘O. Henry’ Four Million 110 Oh, oo's um oodlum, doodlum, woodlum, toodlum, bitsy-witsy skoodlums? 1919F. Hurst Humoresque 147 Wouldn't I just love to..hang some great big headlight earrings in them little bittsie ears. 1959W. Golding Free Fall xiv. 251 A bitsy village with reed thatch and wrought-iron work. |