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smidgen Definition

smidgen (smijən)

noun

Informal a small amount; bit

Etymology: prob. < dial. smidge, var. of smitch, particle

smidgen* Synonyms

smidgen*

n.

drop, pinch, mite; see bit 1.

smidgen Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • sense: Personally I would suggest you use a smidgen of common sense along with a little intuition.

Converse of object

  • have: It's the only solo album on which a real band, with whom he has a smidgen of chemistry, backs Grant forcefully.

Adjective modifier

  • tiny: Or even a tiny, little, smidgen of a bit?

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