How to Pronounce "little old"
expression
ˈɫɪtəɫ/ /ˈoʊɫd
LIT-ul OLD
lˈɪtəl/ /ˈəʊld
li-TUL OHLD
Definition
Used informally to describe something or someone as small, old, simple, or unimportant, often in an affectionate or casual way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɪtəɫ/ /ˈoʊɫd
British English
lˈɪtəl/ /ˈəʊld
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LIT-ul OLD
UK
li-TUL OHLD
Listen in Context
I still drive my little old car to work every day.
She lives in a little old house by the river.
Look at this little old photo of my grandparents.
Don’t mind me, I’m just your little old neighbor.