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incy-wincy
mod. tiny.
Just give me an incy-wincy bit. I'm on a diet.Well, maybe an incy-wincy bit more wouldn't hurt.
in dribs and drabs
mod. in small portions; bit by bit.
I'll have to pay you what I owe you in dribs and drabs.The whole story is being revealed in dribs and drabs.
itty-bitty and itsy-bitsy
mod. tiny.
What an itty-bitty car!Give me an itsybitsy piece. I'm on a diet.
not grow on trees
in. not abundant; not expendable. (Usually said about money.)
I can't afford that. Money doesn't grow on trees, you know.Don't waste the glue. That stuff doesn't grow on trees, you know.
piddling
mod. inadequate; meager; tiny.
What a piddling amount of money! I can't live on that.That is a piddling steak. I want a big one.
pinch
n. a small amount of a powdered substance, such as salt, snuff, a spice, etc. (Not slang.)
He put a pinch under his lip and walked up to home plate.Do you have any oregano? I need a pinch.
rock bottom
n. the lowest point or level.
The value of the goods is at rock bottom right now.Prices have reached rock bottom.
smidgen
n. a tiny bit.
I just want a smidgen of cake. I'm on a diet.Oh, come on, more than a smidgen. Just a little?
tad
n. a bit; a small bit.
I'll take just a tad. I'm on a diet.That's a little more than a tad, but it's all right.
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