incy wincy

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1. childishinformalVery small.

   Incy wincy spider, climbing up the spout. Down came the rain, and washed poor Incy out!

   Incy Wincy Spider, traditional nursery rhyme, author unknown

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   I started to look at our valley, and at our incy-wincy bit of settlement in its tuck of green, like a tiny leaf had fallen. And everything was flat.

   1995, A. S. Byatt, Alan Hollinghurst, New writing, Volume 4

   Fourteen incy-wincy pearl buttons that needed to be pushed through a presumably corresponding number of loops. By him.

   1998, Alison Kelly, Man about the House

   There's an incy wincy amount of fruit sweetness, but chill it down and it drinks tremendously.

   2007, The Bulletin, volumes 6559-6566

   Synonyms: itsy bitsy, teeny weeny