hop-o'-my-thumb

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Noun
  • Her mini wore a mint green ski suit with red ski goggles, stealing the moment.
    Essence, Essence, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Apple has updated its vintage product list by adding the iPhone 6s and the 2018 Mac mini.
    Prakhar Khanna, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Even though this circular haven is bantam in size, there are plenty of things to do to keep you tickled during your visit.
    Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The punches were delivered with the force of a featherweight and a couple bantams.
    Tim Graham, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Each case also includes a 50ml miniature bottle, a pocket-sized tasting book, and an engraved stopper cork.
    Amber Love Bond, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Rosemary examined her face in miniature in the pools of Timothy’s eyes.
    Susannah Cahalan, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Once inside the dining hall, Middleton paid for the soldiers’ drinks and was even spotted sipping a half-pint of Guinness — the unit’s go-to drink — herself, People reported.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025
  • To assemble the trifles, use an upside-down half-pint jelly jar as a cookie cutter and cut 20 circles from the baked cake.
    Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2025
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