单词 | tiddly bit |
释义 | > as lemmastiddly bit Very little, tiny. Frequently in tiddly bit. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > smallness > [adjective] smallOE littleOE litec1275 a little wightc1275 petitc1390 weea1525 pusill1599 slender1610 lile1633 scantling1652 piccaninny1707 pinkie1718 insignificant1748 baby1750 leetle1755 tiddy1781 bit1786 inconsiderable1796 itty1798 peerie1808 tittya1825 titty-tottya1825 ickle1846 tiddly1868 peewee1877 lil1881 shirttail1881 inextensive1890 puny1898 liddle1906 pint-sized1921 pint-size1925 peedie1929 tenas1935 itsy-bitsy1938 itty-bitty1940 titchy1950 scrappy1985 1868 A. Trollope He knew he was Right (1869) I. xxiii. 183 The smallest little ‘tiddly’ things do so often turn up trumps. 1885 E. C. Sharland Ways & Means in Devonshire Village 42 I'd only got but a tiddly bit o' that mutton left. 1888 B. Lowsley Gloss. Berks. Words & Phrases at Tidly I had un in my arms when a was a tidly little chap. 1937 John o' London's Weekly 5 Feb. 762/2 When there was a bad harvest he hung the little tiddley sheaves o' corn on his garden railing to let God Almighty know how badly he'd been treated! 1950 P. G. Wodehouse Nothing Serious 106 A mere tiddly seaside competition. 1956 ‘N. Shute’ Beyond Black Stump viii. 237 If I have one will you have just a little tiddly bit, in your coke? 1978 J. Goodman Last Sentence iii. 114 The whole bally case for the prosecution is built on tiddly bits of non-evidence. < as lemmas |
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