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  • adjective Extremely small, as in itty-bitty.

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Examples

  • The word of the day wasn't the invocation by Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., of something that rhymes with "itty" and "bitty."

    Postbulletin.com Local News 2010

  • Yet today, the same set of leaders in Israel, Palestine, Egypt, Jordan, the US Congress, State Department, Arab League and European Union are still trying to resuscitate these dead talks by suggesting itty-bitty, incremental steps that they hope will breathe some life into this cadaver.

    Sharmine Narwani: Kill the "Peace Game" Sharmine Narwani 2011

  • I have a 2 year old and their throats are itty bitty and so when it swells it doesn't take much to occlude it.

    H1N1 Tyler 2009

  • "Taylor Swift said she liked sausage and gravy from Cracker Barrel, so I did an itty bitty sausage and gravy thing for a passed hors d'oeurve."

    Top Chef's Stephanie Makes Good Gravy for Taylor Swift, CMT Artists of the Year 2011

  • Oh you have to try just an itty bitty taste of that before you die.

    I’m NO Foodie « Bored Mommy 2009

  • The 500 will need its considerable European charm to overcome Americans' aversion to itty-bitty cars, not to mention their lingering memories of Fiat's shoddy reputation for quality.

    Can The First Lady Of Fiat Make It In America? Joann Muller 2011

  • The are also screaming that Medicare is going to go bankrupt because of the government, but leave out the itty bitty detail that it will primarily be due to Medicare Part D which was championed by the Republicans.

    RNC to unveil new health care video 2009

  • Yet today, the same set of leaders in Israel, Palestine, Egypt, Jordan, the US Congress, State Department, Arab League and European Union are still trying to resuscitate these dead talks by suggesting itty-bitty, incremental steps that they hope will breathe some life into this cadaver.

    Sharmine Narwani: Kill the "Peace Game" Sharmine Narwani 2011

  • This creep is willing to risk the ruin of Health Care Reform for millions, because his itty bitty sissy feelings are hurt because the Dems dumped on him in his last election, which he won anyway.

    Hadassah Lieberman under attack over industry ties 2009

  • My very first Brookie brook trout itty bitty brookie

    Field & Stream 2009

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