Etymology

teeny

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Today it means: Very small; tiny. Full definition →

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teeny · adjective1

Alteration of tiny, possibly with a childish or fanciful intention. First attested in 1825.

teeny · noun2

From teen + -y or a clipping of teenybopper.

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