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Teensy vs Tidgy - What's the difference?

teensy | tidgy |

As adjectives the difference between teensy and tidgy

is that teensy is tiny while tidgy is very small; teensy.

teensy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • (childish, informal) tiny
  • :There's only a teensy chance that I'll be able to make your party, as I'm up to my eyeballs in work.

    • Synonyms

    *incy wincy *itsy bitsy *microscopic *minuscule *minute *teensy weensy *teeny weeny *tincy *tincy wincy

    tidgy

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (UK, dialect) Very small; teensy.
  • * 1950 , Anthony West, The vintage
    • ...all we could scrape up was jobs selling things for tidgy little firms that weren't big enough to be mopped up into any of the nationalisation schemes...
  • * 2001 , Max Hennessy, The Lion at Sea
    • 'It's only a tidgy one,' he said. 'Nobody in Huguenot seems very impressed.'
  • * 2001 , Eric Malpass, At the Height of the Moon
    • 'She says Indian elephants are tidgy little things.' 'They're not then.' Emma was getting heated. 'They're– ' 'Emma!' said Jenny sharply. The child subsided.
  • * 2008 , Jim Cartwright, Supermarket supermodel
    • I was going to let him have one in the tidgy triangle below the throat like Suze taught me, but everything stopped at the sound of Paulie retching.