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Pint-sized

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Meaning

(colloquial) Comparatively small in size..

Example Sentences

22 March 2012, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Hunger Gameshttp://www.avclub.com/articles/the-hunger-games,71293/ Together, with the help of the drunkard Haymitch (Woody Harrelson), the only District 12 citizen ever to win the Games, they challenge tributes that range from sadistic volunteers to crafty kids like the pint-sized Rue (Amandla Stenberg) to the truly helpless and soon-to-be-dead.

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What does pint-sized mean?

Pint-sized means (colloquial) Comparatively small in size..

What is a synonym for pint-sized?

Common synonyms include short, runty, sawed-off, pint-size.

What is the opposite of pint-sized?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use pint-sized in a sentence?

22 March 2012, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Hunger Gameshttp://www.avclub.com/articles/the-hunger-games,71293/ Together, with the help of the drunkard Haymitch (Woody Harrelson), the only District 12 citizen ever to win the Games, they challenge tributes that range from sadistic volunteers to crafty kids like the pint-sized Rue (Amandla Stenberg) to the truly helpless and soon-to-be-dead.

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