titty-tottyadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈtɪtɪˌtɒti/, U.S.

/ˈtɪdiˌtɑdi/

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: titty adj.

Etymology: Reduplication (with vowel variation) of titty adj., perhaps after titter-totter n. Compare later totty adj.¹ and earlier totty n.

English regional (chiefly East Anglian).

Very small; extremely tiny. Also as n.: something which is very small.

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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

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > smallness > [noun] > that which is small > a small thing

minutea1450

minim1590

mite1594

titmouse1596

moteling1605

atom1633

thingling1652

long-little1653

parvitude1659

bodikin1668

eschantillon1720

niff-naff1808

smolt1808

runt1819

titty-tottya1825

featherweight1838

thinglet1839

shable1842

thumb1854

nubbin1857

speckle1882

teeny-weeny1894

hickey1909

tiddler1937

pinhead1951

a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Titty, titty-totty, very small; tiny.

1893 H. T. Cozens-Hardy Broad Norfolk (Eastern Daily Press) 56 Titty totty, extremely tiny.

1943 J. W. Day Farming Adventure v. 62 He hed a little owd titty-totty boy from Tollesbury as a hand—a furriner!

1970 Morning Star 28 Mar. 2/8 It is a titty-totty of a tree, a crab apple, a tree nonetheless.

2012 @lornarichardson 1 Nov. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Look at the titty-totty hedgehog we found.., photo is crap, I know, but it was so tiny!

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	titty-totty
释义	titty-tottyadj.n. Brit. /ˈtɪtɪˌtɒti/, U.S. /ˈtɪdiˌtɑdi/ Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: titty adj. Etymology: Reduplication (with vowel variation) of titty adj., perhaps after titter-totter n. Compare later totty adj.¹ and earlier totty n. English regional (chiefly East Anglian). Very small; extremely tiny. Also as n.: something which is very small. 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 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > smallness > [noun] > that which is small > a small thing minutea1450 minim1590 mite1594 titmouse1596 moteling1605 atom1633 thingling1652 long-little1653 parvitude1659 bodikin1668 eschantillon1720 niff-naff1808 smolt1808 runt1819 titty-tottya1825 featherweight1838 thinglet1839 shable1842 thumb1854 nubbin1857 speckle1882 teeny-weeny1894 hickey1909 tiddler1937 pinhead1951 a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Titty, titty-totty, very small; tiny. 1893 H. T. Cozens-Hardy Broad Norfolk (Eastern Daily Press) 56 Titty totty, extremely tiny. 1943 J. W. Day Farming Adventure v. 62 He hed a little owd titty-totty boy from Tollesbury as a hand—a furriner! 1970 Morning Star 28 Mar. 2/8 It is a titty-totty of a tree, a crab apple, a tree nonetheless. 2012 @lornarichardson 1 Nov. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Look at the titty-totty hedgehog we found.., photo is crap, I know, but it was so tiny! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.a1825
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