BITTY


Meaning of BITTY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ bɪti ]

1.

If you say that something is bitty , you mean that it seems to be formed from a lot of different parts which you think do not fit together or go together well. ( BRIT INFORMAL )

The programme was bitty and pointless.

ADJ

2.

If you describe someone or something as a little bitty person or thing, you are emphasizing that they are very small. ( AM INFORMAL )

She’s just a little bitty wisp of a girl.

ADJ : ADJ n [ emphasis ]

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