precious little
detDefinitions
Almost nothing
Almost nothing; hardly anything.
- Precious little thanks we got!
- Sandbanks, marshes, forests, savages, - precious little to eat fit for a civilised man, nothing but Thames water to drink.
- Then I hit the real world and in the next decade encountered precious little in the way of Twainesque romance or riches.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for precious little. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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