Teensy
/ˈtin.si/ adj, slang
adj, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 tiny childish, informal
"There's only a teensy chance that I'll be able to make your party, as I'm up to my eyeballs in work."
Adjective
- 1 (used informally) little or tiny wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"There's only a teensy chance that I'll be able to make your party, as I'm up to my eyeballs in work."
Etymology
Baby-talk alteration of teeny, from tiny, probably modelled after itsy, itsy-bitsy, etc.; see -sy.