Meaning
tiny bit
- a very small quantity or short amount of time
In a sentence
Vuoi ancora un pochettino di torta?
Do you want a tiny bit more cake?
Aspetta un pochettino, finisco subito questo lavoro.
Wait a tiny bit, I'm finishing this work right away.
Oggi sono solo un pochettino stanco.
Today I am just a tiny bit tired.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| pochettino | masculine · singular |
| pochettini | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Informal: common in everyday conversation.
- Diminutive of 'poco', almost always used with the indefinite article: 'un pochettino'.