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    Poquito (en. A little)

    /poˈkito/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Indicates a small amount.
    I only have a little money.
    Solo tengo poquito dinero.
    Used to describe something that is less than usual.
    The coffee is a little cold.
    El café está un poquito frío.
    Refers to a lesser degree of something.
    I'm a little tired.
    Estoy un poquito cansado.

    Etymology

    Diminutive of 'poco', which comes from the Latin 'paucu(m)'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    little by little
    Gradually, little by little.
    poquito a poquito
    a little bit of
    A small amount of something.
    poquito de
    to have a little
    To have a little of something.
    tener un poquito

    Related Words

    little
    Amount less than usual.
    poco
    scarce
    That is present in small quantity.
    escaso
    few
    Quality of being little.
    poca

    Slang Meanings

    A little.
    It's just a little better.
    Solo está un poquito mejor.
    Mild or light.
    It's a somewhat soft criticism.
    Es una crítica un poquito suave.