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Runt vs Itsy-bitsy - What's the difference?

runt | itsy-bitsy | Related terms |

Runt is a related term of itsy-bitsy.


As a noun runt

is the smallest animal of a litter, or,.

As an adjective itsy-bitsy is

(colloquial|often|childish|or|humorous) very small; minuscule.

runt

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The smallest animal of a litter, or,
  • The smallest child in the family, as in "the runt of the family."
  • Undersized or stunted plant, animal or person.
  • (computing) An Ethernet packet that does not meet the medium's minimum packet size of 64 bytes.
  • (typography) A single word (or portion of a hyphenated word) that appears as the last line of a paragraph.
  • A breed of pigeon related to the carrier pigeon.
  • (obsolete, UK, dialect) A hardened stem or stalk of a plant.
  • (Halliwell)
    Neither young poles nor old runts are durable. — Holland.

    Anagrams

    * turn ----

    itsy-bitsy

    English

    Alternative forms

    * itsy bitsy * itty-bitty

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (colloquial, often, childish, or, humorous) Very small; minuscule.
  • The itsy-bitsy spider climbed up the water spout.

    Synonyms

    * teeny-weeny English reduplications