teensy
/ˈtiːnzi
/ /ˈtiːnsi/adjective (teensier, teensiest) informal
Tiny: a teensy bit of custard powder...
- Paige groaned, looking at her stomach critically, which had expanded a tiny, teensy bit; not bad at all, but she was ashamed of her unfit body.
- It probably comes down to a single line of code somewhere with a teensy tiny almost insignificant bug in it.
- They're like a teensy tiny version of a normal cigarette lighter.
Origin
Late 19th century (originally US dialect): probably an extension of teeny.
- rocket frame
- rocket fuel
- rocket gun
- rocket harpoon
- rocket jet
- rocket larkspur
- rocket launcher
- rocket line
- rocket man
- rocket mortar
- rocket motor
- rocket net
- rocket-netting
- rocket pad
- rocket plane
- rocket pole
- rocket projectile
- rocket projector
- rocket range
- rocket-rattling
- rocketry
- rocket science
- rocket scientist
- rocket ship
- rocketsonde