Definitions
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- adjective childish, informal
tiny
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- adjective (used informally) very small
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Examples
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The template doesn't actually do the Sudoko for you, of course; It's just supposed to be an alternative to pencilling in teensy numerals on the grid and then trying to erase errors w/o ripping the paper and making a big mess.
What I Did Instead of Cleaning the Junk Room Today KaneCitizen 2005
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The template doesn't actually do the Sudoko for you, of course; It's just supposed to be an alternative to pencilling in teensy numerals on the grid and then trying to erase errors w/o ripping the paper and making a big mess.
Archive 2005-12-01 KaneCitizen 2005
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P. S Nico – If you call the teensy Kilmeade/Levin exchange an “on-air scuffle”, you have obviously never been in or seen a “scuffle”
Think Progress » VIDEO: Sen. Levin and Fox Anchor in On-Air Scuffle Over Iraq Plan 2006
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Lately, it seems I'm either at work, asleep, or on the phone with my current * ahem* love interest .. who is a sweetie but calls a teensy bit too much.
elfpvke Diary Entry elfpvke 2007
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Hawk, cum on now, if we are going to have a teensy weensy mini debate we have to have time limits, you have to answer my question within a minute of me asking it, you big adorable lug.
Think Progress » Virginians Buck Far-Right Policies Of McDonnell And Cuccinelli 2010
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She just says that it is to stamp out any teensy tiny remaining bastion of liberal thought this side of the Ronnie Reagan years.
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The results will surprise you and make you just a teensy bit angry when next the politicians start talking about Stage 3/4/etc. water restrictions for domestic users.
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The teensy power providers could eventually provide electricity for devices like watches, pacemakers and wireless sensors that monitor infrastructure.
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Your description reminded me a teensy bit of the Anne Perry book “Face of a Stranger,” which is of course nothing like the McGrath book in subject, but has a similar theme of the main character haunted by a past just out of his line of sight.
Patrick McGrath’s ‘Trauma’ « Tales from the Reading Room 2009
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Hawk second question for our teensy weensy mini debate:
Think Progress » Virginians Buck Far-Right Policies Of McDonnell And Cuccinelli 2010
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