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Meanings of teensy in English

(Used informally) very small.

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      Usage of teensy in English
      1
      But the display will feel teensy to anyone used to a 15-inch laptop.
      Wired
      2
      Sure, swarms of teensy biochemical detectors would be valuable in war-zones.
      Wired
      3
      Who'd have guessed that one teensy compliment could start such a feeding frenzy?
      G'day to die: a passport to peril mystery
      4
      A more perfect film might have been just a teensy-weensy dull.
      Reuters
      5
      Maybe they could toss in a couple of very teensy weensy baby commas.
      The Irish Times
      6
      In 1897, Thomson discovered the electron, a particle too teensy to be measured.
      Wired
      7
      They found teensy-weensy boats in the middle of a frigging big empty ocean.
      Coalition's End
      8
      Hanna shut her eyes and sighed, feeling a teensy bit better.
      Pretty Little Secrets
      9
      Imagine a teensy-weensy baby wearing a 0000 onesie called Dagger.
      News.com.au
      10
      Hanna felt a teensy dart of annoyance-worriedit might look like a double date.
      Toxic
      11
      Ely's like this teensy dot on the map in the middle of the desert.
      Heat Rises
      12
      A few lettuce leaves and a teensy tub of yogurt.
      Mr. Mercedes
      13
      Some teensy old lady from the Medical College came over and took an ecto-sample.
      James Potter and the Vault of Destinies
      14
      Potential princely suitors should be warned: princess Bean might have a teensy weensy drink problem.
      The Irish Times
      15
      I just have one more eensy-teensy thing to do before we go home, Jake said.
      Foul play
      16
      On one hand, it was a teensy bit flattering that he was asking her out.
      Vicious
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