bitty

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbɪti/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbɪti/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bit′ē)

Inflections of 'bitty' (adj):
bittier
adj comparative
bittiest
adj superlative

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
bit•ty /ˈbɪti/USA pronunciation   adj., -ti•er, -ti•est. 
  1. Informal Termstiny;
    itty-bitty:just a bitty little thing.
  2. British TermsChiefly Brit. containing or consisting of small bits.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
bit•ty  (bit′ē),USA pronunciation adj., -ti•er, -ti•est. 
  1. Informal Termstiny;
    itty-bitty:a little bitty town.
  2. British Terms[Chiefly Brit.]containing or consisting of small bits or pieces;
    fragmentary.
  • bit + -y1 1890–95
bit′ti•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
bitty / ˈbɪtɪ/ ( -tier, -tiest)
  1. lacking unity; disjointed
  2. containing bits, sediment, etc
ˈbittiness
'bitty' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
bitsy - eensy-weensy - itsy-bitsy - itty-bitty - little-bitty

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