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Definition of pint-sized in English: pint-sized(also pint-size) adjective informal (especially of a person) very small. Example sentencesExamples - She'd never be more than what she was: an assistant superintendent in a pint-sized suburban school district.
- Our pint-sized critics watched in fidgety silence.
- You're so pint-sized, you take up too little space.
- Houses, farms, barns and even mini wishing wells create a pint-sized Lakeland landscape, which is popular with adults as well as junior visitors.
- Bryant handles all comers - the media, the pint-size kids wearing his No.8 jersey, the sponsor representatives, the squealing teenage girls, the corporate schmoozers - with equal coolness.
- With some difficulty, we managed to dissuade our left-leaning daughter from buying pint-sized T-shirts for our preschool grandchildren.
- There are literally billions of titles that rely on the draw of a pint-sized actor or actress to sell copies.
- Don't get me wrong, I did my stint of trailing round the neighbourhood wearing a spooky mask and an old sheet as a child, so at this time of year I force myself to tolerate pint-sized seasonal visitors.
- Instead of machine guns, these pint-sized criminals rub each other out by hurling cream pies.
- The television cartoon draws 535,000 pint-size viewers each week and is the top-rated show among children aged two to 11.
- Kylie is literally a sex symbol - male and female, gay and straight, adult and child can superimpose their own desires onto her pert, pint-sized body.
- The pint-sized player will be hoping for better fortunes in New York, where she has made three quarter-final appearances.
- Since the pint-sized Antipodean jumped the fence of Ramsay Street to conquer the world, many a soap starlet has been foolhardy enough to try and conquer the pop charts.
- It wasn't that I was bullied - it was just that I was pint-sized compared to the Canadian kids, who came quart-sized.
- There were those who suggested the pint-sized workaholic former minister would be stuck for something to do after her resignation, but by all accounts she is revelling in her newfound freedom.
- Maloney is a diminutive treasure, a pint-sized magician and, from free kicks, consistently lethal.
- The boys are all a few years older and treat their pint-size leader like a kid sister.
- My lips quivered, inches away from my pint-sized patient's, his hot, bourbon soaked breath washing over my face.
- The pint-sized heroes return for the final instalment of an entertaining trilogy and they face their biggest adventure yet.
- The usual excuse is that readers of newspapers prefer their sentences short, their paragraphs pint-sized and text uncluttered with mysterious squiggles.
Synonyms minute, small-scale, scaled-down, mini, baby, toy, pocket, fun-size, petite, dwarfish, knee-high, miniature, minuscule, microscopic, nanoscopic, infinitesimal, micro, diminutive, pocket-sized, reduced, lilliputian Definition of pint-sized in US English: pint-sized(also pint-size) adjectiveˈpaɪntˌsaɪzdˈpīntˌsīzd informal Very small. at age seven, he was a pint-sized superstar Example sentencesExamples - The television cartoon draws 535,000 pint-size viewers each week and is the top-rated show among children aged two to 11.
- The pint-sized player will be hoping for better fortunes in New York, where she has made three quarter-final appearances.
- My lips quivered, inches away from my pint-sized patient's, his hot, bourbon soaked breath washing over my face.
- Kylie is literally a sex symbol - male and female, gay and straight, adult and child can superimpose their own desires onto her pert, pint-sized body.
- The usual excuse is that readers of newspapers prefer their sentences short, their paragraphs pint-sized and text uncluttered with mysterious squiggles.
- Houses, farms, barns and even mini wishing wells create a pint-sized Lakeland landscape, which is popular with adults as well as junior visitors.
- Our pint-sized critics watched in fidgety silence.
- There are literally billions of titles that rely on the draw of a pint-sized actor or actress to sell copies.
- The pint-sized heroes return for the final instalment of an entertaining trilogy and they face their biggest adventure yet.
- You're so pint-sized, you take up too little space.
- Since the pint-sized Antipodean jumped the fence of Ramsay Street to conquer the world, many a soap starlet has been foolhardy enough to try and conquer the pop charts.
- Instead of machine guns, these pint-sized criminals rub each other out by hurling cream pies.
- The boys are all a few years older and treat their pint-size leader like a kid sister.
- Bryant handles all comers - the media, the pint-size kids wearing his No.8 jersey, the sponsor representatives, the squealing teenage girls, the corporate schmoozers - with equal coolness.
- It wasn't that I was bullied - it was just that I was pint-sized compared to the Canadian kids, who came quart-sized.
- Don't get me wrong, I did my stint of trailing round the neighbourhood wearing a spooky mask and an old sheet as a child, so at this time of year I force myself to tolerate pint-sized seasonal visitors.
- There were those who suggested the pint-sized workaholic former minister would be stuck for something to do after her resignation, but by all accounts she is revelling in her newfound freedom.
- She'd never be more than what she was: an assistant superintendent in a pint-sized suburban school district.
- Maloney is a diminutive treasure, a pint-sized magician and, from free kicks, consistently lethal.
- With some difficulty, we managed to dissuade our left-leaning daughter from buying pint-sized T-shirts for our preschool grandchildren.
Synonyms minute, small-scale, scaled-down, mini, baby, toy, pocket, fun-size, petite, dwarfish, knee-high, miniature, minuscule, microscopic, nanoscopic, infinitesimal, micro, diminutive, pocket-sized, reduced, lilliputian |