titsy

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adjective

Very small; teensy.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

titsy1

adjectivetitsy (comparative more titsy, superlative most titsy)

comparative more titsy · superlative most titsy

  1. Very small; teensy.

    Jimmy gives me a hug, and I bury my face right on his shoulder and cry like a titsy baby.

    2005, Sandra Kring, Carry Me Home, page 41
    3 more examples

    The Labour Government in its 3 years did not come up with a formula like this, and so I would have expected a little bit—just a teeny, witsy, titsy bit—of praise from the Maori members over there.

    1976, New Zealand. Parliament, Parliamentary Debates. House of Representatives

    Then I went for a ride on the back of a motor bicycle and after that I went out on the sea in a titsy little boat to look in a lobster pot.

    1986, The Spectator - Volume 257

    There was much talk of Rattigan's new TV play Heart to Heart, and his quarrels with his lover Michael Franklin – 'eight-page letters of vilest Bosie recriminations read out for our entertainment -a titsy bit boring, if you ask me,' Gielgud reported.

    2011, Jonathan Croall, John Gielgud: Matinee Idol to Movie Star, →ISBN

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adjectivetitsy (comparative more titsy, superlative most titsy)

comparative more titsy · superlative most titsy

  1. Having large breasts or images of large-breasted women.

    "Well, you should know," Nick sneered. "That's your department, all that frothy, titsy, celebrity stuff.

    2000, Wendy Holden, Simply Divine, →ISBN, page 8
    2 more examples

    Doodles sits under twenty-five watts and quite a titsy calendar in the storefront "Arizona Taxi Service."

    1977, Cornell Review - Issues 1-4, page 102

    I think it’s definitely becoming less laddy and less tolerant of people just painting really titsy women, which I think the graffiti world has been doing a bit too much of for a bit too long.

    2018 July 30, Hannah Vickers, “Upfest: Women challenging the male-dominated graffiti scene”, in The Bristol Cable
  2. Female analog to ballsy; audacious; gutsy.

    He said it was because the world was full of uptight, holier-than-thou Bible-thumpers and titsy feminists.

    2007, Tawni O'Dell, Sister Mine: A Novel, page 281
    2 more examples

    If she failed to appear or otherwise contact me I'd leave Tara's Halls, and forget I ever knew such a fantastic, marvelous, randy, horny, sexy, titsy, gutsy, buttocksy, lipsy, bitchy, well; anyhow.

    1973, Robert Simpson, April's there, page 53

    Two of his friends had come; the only friend of hers to attend had been Kay McCall, whom Tom called "that titsy women's-lib bitch."

    1987, Stephen King, It: 2, page 106

Origin

titsy · adjective

Probably from the rhyme with itsy and bitsy.

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