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单词 pint-size
释义

pint-size

or pint-sized

[ pahynt-sahyz ]
/ ˈpaɪntˌsaɪz /

adjective Informal.

comparatively small in size: a pint-size typewriter.

Origin of pint-size

First recorded in 1935–40

Words nearby pint-size

pin the tail on the donkey, pintle, pinto, pinto bean, Pintsch gas, pint-size, Pintubi, pin tuck, Pinturicchio, pinup, pinwale
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Example sentences from the Web for pint-size

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  • Mickey Cohen is a pint-size Mob boss with friends like Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr. and Billy Graham.

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  • And as a result, US Four Seasons hotels routinely hand out Ty toys to their pint-size guests—Marvelous Malia is presumably next.

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British Dictionary definitions for pint-size

pint-size

pint-sized


adjective

informal very small; tiny
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