Tina
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of tina
C21: so called because it is commonly bought in ( six ) teen ( ths ) of an ounce
Example Sentences
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The biggest challenge was keeping up with the quips of a show created by 30 Rock alums Robert Carlock and Sam Means, who executive-produce alongside Tina Fey.
Senators including Chris Murphy of Connecticut, Tina Smith of Minnesota and Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, along with representatives such as Pramila Jayapal of Washington and John Larson of Connecticut, attended what was billed as the “People’s State of the Union” outside the Capitol on the National Mall.
From Salon
It’s been a huge help, according to Tina Poppy, whose 4-year-old son attends the preschool.
From Los Angeles Times
Standing near them was Tamara, with her nine-year-old twin granddaughters, Mila and Tina.
From BBC
Reggie only addresses Arthur by his full name, the way Tracy Jordan always called Tina Fey’s character “Liz Lemon.”
From Los Angeles Times
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