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bitty
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bit·ty  (bt)
adj. bit·ti·er, bit·ti·est
1. Informal Tiny. Often used in combination: a little bitty baby.
2. Chiefly British Composed of small segments lacking cohesion; fragmented: "The play finally jerks its disjointed and bitty way to an arbitrary conclusion" (Martin Hoyle).

bit·ti·ness n.

bitty [ˈbɪtɪ]
adj -tier, -tiest
1. lacking unity; disjointed
2. containing bits, sediment, etc
bittiness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.bitty - (used informally) very smallbitty - (used informally) very small; "a wee tot"
colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
little, small - limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a small car"; "a little (or small) group"

bitty
Translations
bitty [ˈbɪtɪ] ADJ
1. (bittier (compar) (bittiest (superl))) (= disconnected) → deshilvanado
2. (US) (= small) → pequeñito
bitty [ˈbɪti] adj (British) [book, writing] → décousu(e)
bitty
adj (+er) (Brit inf: = scrappy) → zusammengestoppelt (pej inf)or -gestückelt (inf)
bitty [ˈbɪtɪ] adj (Brit) (fam) → frammentario/a


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