- smidgin
- smid·gin
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smidgin
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smidgin — smid|gin smidgen [ˈsmıdʒın] n also smidge [smıdʒ] [singular] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Perhaps from smitch bit (19 21 centuries)] informal a very small amount of something = ↑touch smidgin of ▪ I added just a smidgin of chilli sauce … Dictionary of contemporary English
smidgin smidgen — noun (singular) informal a small amount of something, especially food: “More cheese?” “Just a smidgin, please.” … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
smidgin — noun see smidgen … New Collegiate Dictionary
smidgin — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun See smidgen … English dictionary for students
smidgin — see smidgen … English dictionary
smidgin — n. tiny bit, very small amount, mite (also smidgen) … English contemporary dictionary
smidgin — noun a tiny or scarcely detectable amount • Syn: ↑shred, ↑scintilla, ↑whit, ↑iota, ↑tittle, ↑smidgen, ↑smidgeon, ↑smidge • Derivationally related forms … Useful english dictionary
smidgen — also smidgeon or smidgin or smidge noun Etymology: probably alteration of English dialect smitch soiling mark Date: 1845 a small amount ; bit < a smidgen of salt > < a smidgen of common sense > … New Collegiate Dictionary
smidgen — /smij euhn/, n. a very small amount: a smidgen of jam for your toast. Also, smidgin, smidgeon. [1835 45; orig. uncert.] * * * … Universalium
blob — Synonyms and related words: ball, balloon, bilge, bit, bladder, blain, bleb, blister, boll, bolus, boss, bow, bubble, bulb, bulbil, bulblet, bulge, bulla, bump, bunch, burl, button, cahot, chine, clump, condyle, convex, dab, dowel, drop, droplet … Moby Thesaurus
