little ol'

A form of little old — Emphatically, affectionately, or humorously little; ordinary or harmless (especially when trying to downplay the importance of something).

Meanings

adjectivelittle ol' (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative spelling of little old.

    Christine Roberts Presley: Elvis was the best little ol' thing. He was so polite.

    1995, Rose Clayton, editor, Elvis Up Close: In the Words of Those Who Knew Him Best, page 13
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APA

little ol'. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/little%20ol'

MLA

“little ol'.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/little%20ol'. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “little ol',” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/little%20ol'.

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