smidgen

noun
UK: /ˈsmɪdʒən/
US: /ˈsmɪdʒən/

  1. A very small amount of something.

    1. I added a smidgen of salt to the soup.
    2. There's only a smidgen of space left in the car for your luggage.

Synonyms

dash trace pinch crumb iota mite speck fragment bit

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "smidgen" is /ˈsmɪdʒən/ in British English and /ˈsmɪdʒən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "smidgen": dash, trace, pinch, crumb, iota, mite, speck, fragment, bit.

Example usage of "smidgen": "I added a smidgen of salt to the soup.". More examples on the page.