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title: "itty-bitty · GenZ Decoded"
description: "itty-bitty: Very small in a cute or informal way. Example: \"Look at that itty-bitty kitten.\" Meaning, Boomer usage, and related slang."
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# itty-bitty

Boomer[#internet](https://genzdecoded.com/slang-for/internet/)

**Meaning.** Very small in a cute or informal way.

See it in a sentence

Look at that itty-bitty kitten.

## How each generation says it

The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.

- Gen Z

    No word for this one yet.

- Gen Alpha

    No word for this one yet.

- Millennial

    [smol](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/smol/)

- Gen X

    No word for this one yet.

- Boomer · this one

    itty-bitty

- Plain English

    very small in a cute or informal way

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## Related slang

- [IRL](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/irl/): Acronym for 'in real life,' meaning offline as opposed to online.
- [ISO](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/iso/): Acronym for 'in search of,' used when looking for something.
- [IYKWIM](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/iykwim/): Acronym for 'if you know what I mean,' hinting at a subtext.
- [iykyk](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/iykyk/): If you know, you know; an inside reference only some will get.

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