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TICH-ee/ˈtɪtʃi/

Titchy means very small (UK informal). Tiny is the general word; wee is Scottish informal. Collocation: a titchy kitchen / a titchy portion. Adjective. Not used in US English. Stronger than small, like tiny.

Meaning

Very small (UK informal).

Examples

• “The kitchen in that flat is titchy, but the rent is low.”
• “They served a titchy salad with the pizza.”
• “My old phone had a titchy screen compared with this one.”

Good to know

titchy (UK informal) = tiny. Neutral: small / tiny. a titchy + noun.

Near in meaning

tiny

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