a smidgen

a smidgen

slang Only a little bit; a very small amount. Adjust the mirror a smidgen to the right. A: "Would you like some more wine?" B: "Just a smidgen, thanks!
See also: smidgen
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

smidgen

(ˈsmɪdʒnæ)
n. a tiny bit. Oh, come on, more than a smidgen. Just a little?
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • smidgen
  • a smidge
  • bon viveur
  • BYOW
  • pop wine
  • belt the grape
  • slack up
  • slack up (on someone or something)
  • fog
  • able to fog a mirror
References in periodicals archive
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 ( ANI ): If there was even a smidgen of doubt left, Billy Cyrus has confirmed that his daughter Miley Cyrus is now married to her longtime fiance Liam Hemsworth.
"A cell is negligible - a smidgen - you can just about see it under a microscope.
He added: "A cell is negligible, a smidgen you can just about see under a microscope.
A whiff of Twain, a smidgen of Nash, and more than a dash of post-Ferlinghetti make for an unexpectedly tasty mix.
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A smidgen of prudence is anathema to those addicted to spending other people's money.
You'll need more than a smidgen of rouge to get past the style police at Vienna's City Hall at the 12th annual Life Ball on May 21.
A smidgen of skepticism is suggested, however, by a poll recently conducted by Jane magazine.
However, according to Levin, studies show that patients generally only get a smidgen of the information they need about medications from their physicians.
Cisco Systems Inc CEO John Chambers yesterday told analysts and investors that August, usually a slow orders month for the company, was "a little bit above my expectations", injecting a smidgen of confidence into the market.
Just don't expect more than a smidgen of peppers and onions--you'll have to get your vegetables elsewhere.
In the 1988 book entitled African Art, the collectors presented just a smidgen of the collection, 200 or so of its African works of art.
But with each new machine that ships with Linux installed, the power of Microsoft Office is reduced a smidgen. And while Microsoft server software is still ahead of Linux in market percentage terms, Gates and Co.
Leaning toward the bizarre, there's a smidgen of X-Ray Spex/Epoxies weirdness with some quick and dirty punk starts and stops.
Life in the big city can be overwhelming, but with a smidgen of old-fashioned hospitality and a little bit of 21st century technology, the transition can be made a lot easier.