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Meaning of "teensy-weensy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TEENSY-WEENSY

teensy-weensy  [ˈtiːnzɪˈwiːnzɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TEENSY-WEENSY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Teensy-Weensy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TEENSY-WEENSY


bronzy
ˈbrɒnzɪ
Broonzy
ˈbruːnzɪ
Finzi
ˈfɪnzɪ
franzy
ˈfrænzɪ
frenzy
ˈfrɛnzɪ
gaberlunzie
ˌɡæbəˈlʌnzɪ
gansey
ˈɡænzɪ
Guernsey
ˈɡɜːnzɪ
Kinsey
ˈkɪnzɪ
linsey
ˈlɪnzɪ
Mackenzie
məˈkɛnzɪ
onesie
ˈwʌnzɪ
pansy
ˈpænzɪ
phrensy
ˈfrɛnzɪ
quinsy
ˈkwɪnzɪ
Rienzi
rɪˈɛnzɪ
Swansea
ˈswɒnzɪ
tansy
ˈtænzɪ
teensy
ˈtiːnzɪ
weensy
ˈwiːnzɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TEENSY-WEENSY

teen
teenage
teenaged
teenager
teener
teenful
teenier
teeniest
teens
teensier
teensiest
teensy
teeny
teeny-weeny
teenybop
teenybopper
teepee
teer

WORDS THAT END LIKE TEENSY-WEENSY

busy
classy
controversy
courtesy
daisy
easy
embassy
fantasy
glossy
Gypsy
Malagasy
messy
missy
noisy
pussy
sassy
sonsy
sy
unsonsy
wild pansy

Synonyms and antonyms of teensy-weensy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «teensy-weensy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TEENSY-WEENSY

Find out the translation of teensy-weensy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of teensy-weensy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «teensy-weensy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

teensy - weensy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

teensy - weensy
570 millions of speakers

English

teensy-weensy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

teensy - weensy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صغير جدا ، weensy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

крохотный - weensy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

teensy - weensy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

teensy-weensy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dunuméro - weensy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Remaja-remaja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

teensy - weensy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ごく小さい、ちっちゃな
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

훑어 - weensy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bocah cilik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

teensy - weensy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

teensy-weensy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

किशोरवयीन-वेन्सी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

teensy minnacık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

teensy - weensy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

teensy - weensy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

крихітний - weensy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

teensy - weensy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

teensy - weensy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

teensy - weensy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

teensy - weensy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

teensy - weensy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of teensy-weensy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TEENSY-WEENSY»

The term «teensy-weensy» is normally little used and occupies the 119.357 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TEENSY-WEENSY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «teensy-weensy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «teensy-weensy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about teensy-weensy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TEENSY-WEENSY»

Discover the use of teensy-weensy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to teensy-weensy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Becoming an Elementary Science Teacher: Identity Development ...
The excerpt begins with Frank reading the statement under question: (11/21/05, audio transcript) If more colloquial or slang words were used such as “teensy- weensy,” the majority (66%) of the class did not at first categorize the statement as ...
Laura L. Creighton, 2007
2
Nothin' 2 Do
TEENSY, WEENSY SPIDER WENT UP THE WATER SPOUT. Take two fingers of one hand and walk the two fingers up the arm of the other hand, starting at the elbow and going up to the wrist. DOWN CAME THE RAIN AND WASHED THE ...
Ileen Haws, 2008
3
Children's Jukebox: A Subject Guide to Musical Recordings ...
(Pr) * "The Eensy Weensy Spider." Sharon, Lois and Bram. Mainly Mother Goose. Sharon, Lois and Bram not only sing about the "eensy weensy" spider, but they include verses for the "BIG FAT" spider and the "teensy weensy" spider as well.
Rob Reid, 1995
4
Housetraining For Dummies
The Teensy-Weensy Tinkler As a pet journalist, I've written my share of dog breed profiles for magazines and Web sites. One thing that's always struck me is that whenever I'm writing about a very small dog, such as a Chihuahua or Shih Tzu, ...
Susan McCullough, 2009
5
Cover to Cover
The teensy weensy spider Went up the waterspout. Down came the rain And washed the spider out. Up came the sun And dried up all the rain And the teensy weensy spider Learned the spout route was insane. This morning I felt inspired to  ...
D. M. Brown, 2000
6
Billy Boy
“Bless me Father for I have sinned, I let one little tiny itsy bitsy teensy weensy fart in church this week.” The priest would then ask, “is there anything else my child,” to which she would have replied, “oh no Father, one little tiny itsy bitsy teensy ...
William May, 2010
7
School Daze: One Teacher's Perspective on the Public ...
thing on our walls anymore. There used to be asbestos behind our walls. Some teensy-weensy, microscopic bits of asbestos, naked to the human eye, may still be lingering there behind our walls. And some teensy-weensy, microscopic bits of ...
Lucia Jones, 2010
8
Real Kids: Creating Meaning in Everyday Life
Something about the phrase or sound of teensy weensy grabs the narrator's attention. The sounds of the words suddenly become as salient as the story she is creating. Once a long long time, there was a teensy weensy girl. And she had a  ...
Susan Engel, 2009
9
Family Storytime: Twenty-four Creative Programs for All Ages
Finally, have everyone perform the motions in the miniscule manner of the teensy weensy spider in their teensy weensy voices. Close the session with another riddle: What's worse than finding a worm in your apple? (Finding half a worm in ...
Robert Reid, 1999
10
Oxford Thesaurus of English
... miniature, baby, toy, midget, dwarf, pygmy, Lilliputian, infinitesimal; Scottish wee; informal teeny, teeny-weeny, teensy, teensy-weensy, weeny, itsy-bitsy, itty- bitty, eensy, eensy-weensy, tiddly; Brit. informal titchy; N. Amer. informal little-bitty.
Maurice Waite, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TEENSY-WEENSY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term teensy-weensy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
What is Fair When it Comes to Fair Use?
A teensy-weensy amount really.) “As I tell my students and try to model in my own work, there are rules, and one should follow them; as its name suggests, the ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
2
Neymar, Michael Jordan and James Harden hang out in Vegas
... partying with a group of bachelorettes. The two soccer greats posed together, she in a full-coverage one-piece and he in an itsy-bitsy, teensy-weensy Brazilian ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
3
Ted on Tech: Teensy-Weensy PCs (Part I)
Small form-factor PCs aren't anything new. They have been available for years, though in the past they tended to be built around low-power, not-so-fast CPUs. «Accounting Today, May 15»
4
Why the Church Distinguishes Between Mortal and Venial Sin, Part I
And, truth to tell, it contrasts very favorably to the lax Catholic who really does say "It's just a teensy-weensy little sin" as an excuse for doing whatever they like. «National Catholic Register, May 15»
5
Inside Out Trailer: The First Teensy-Weensy Peek at Pixar's Next …
Disney super-site Stitch Kingdom brings us a plot synopsis for the movie, slated to come out June 19th of next year. Young Riley is rattled when her family moves ... «Gizmodo, Oct 14»
6
Despite Tiny Uptick, Citrus Crop Recorded Its Worst Season in 29 …
LAKELAND | The 2013-14 Florida citrus crop improved a teensy-weensy bit on Friday, but don't expect celebrations from citrus growers. "It was a tough season ... «The Ledger, Jul 14»
7
Pension panic over military benefits
Even the Ryan-Murray plan's teensy-weensy cut doesn't take effect until December 2015, which gives opponents plenty of time to undo it, with the help of the ... «Washington Post, Dec 13»
8
Pizza Alert: Big New RedRocks Debuts on H Street Wednesday …
Known for teensy-weensy and quirky spots short on corporate shine, H Street enters a new era with the Wednesday debut of a 6,800-square-foot RedRocks, the ... «Washingtonian.com, Sep 13»
9
Dr. Phil Ponders Sexual Assault In A Fun, Lighthearted Tweet …
Last night, our good friend Dr. Phil got in a teensy-weensy bit of trouble for tweeting out the following question: “If a girl is drunk, is it OK to have sex with her? «Crushable, Aug 13»
10
The Health System That Ate America
If you'll forgive a teensy-weensy plugette for the new paperback edition of my latest book, somewhere in there I mention that health spending in Canadian ... «National Review Online, Sep 12»

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