He is skinny and tiny, a Matchbox man, with shocking blue eyes.
Furthermore, he's so immersed himself in Pliny the Elder and not Pliny the Younger (he insists on pronouncing "Pliny" to rhyme with "skinny," nor "tiny," and perhaps he's right) that his blindered focus increasingly distances him from Louise.
She was young in the 1960s and '70s so she knows that walking around in skinny jeans, tiny tops that show your bellybutton, and five-inch heels makes you stiff and uncomfortable not cool.
There are some very tiny, skinny bones in there".
Claire chops onion using tiny, skinny knife, making one little cut at a time.
This is the perennial with the tall, skinny rows of tiny bells when in bloom.
"I wanted a real girl," she said, "not one that very few could live up to with tiny, skinny arms, waist and legs.
"A tiny, skinny, bent over little gnome of a man" is how Alexandre Levitksy, a science teacher and former actor who lived in the building for 36 years, remembers the colonel.
Mr. Dahl, whose arrangements used to enliven the Guggenheim Museum, has a fondness for Echeveria elegans, too, that succulent with a wide rosette of pale green leaves, that sports an arching skinny stem with tiny pink flowers.
When full skirts, with layers of embroidery on transparent bell-shaped forms, followed skinny pants with tiny flowers clinging to the brief tops, the stage set was filled with life, as well as with enough green bushes and trees to mirror the royal wedding of Kate and William.
