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View synonyms for pint-sized

pint-sized

[ pahynt-sahyzd ]

adjective

, Informal.
  1. Also pint-size. comparatively small in size:

    You sure can’t fit much in this pint-sized fridge!



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Word History and Origins

Origin of pint-sized1

First recorded in 1880–85

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Example Sentences

In the press, she was called the “pint-sized ring leader of a gang of seven rampaging lesbians.”

I have no idea what any of that means, but who am I to question a “pint-sized miracle”?

Paltrow has called Tracy Anderson “a pint-sized miracle” and “the exercise genius of all time.”

Maybe she understood that competing with her pint-sized self was pointless.

So Matthew rode along to the fire, where the pint-sized firefighter played a crucial role in animal control.

Tell me, god, have you ever been confined to a pint sized prison?

They had discovered the insignificance of their lone and pint-sized attacker.

How come it didnt develop into a pint sized Hiroshima, if it has atomic power in it?

Looking back at the pint-sized beauty I socked my fist into my hand and stalked back to the drawing desk.

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