ぽっちりぽっちりMeanings1adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particlevery slightly; a littleonomatopoeic or mimetic wordMimetic adverb describing a small amount or degree, often used with と. Conveys a delicate, barely-there nuance.砂さ糖とうをぽっちりと加くわえる。Add just a tiny bit of sugar.彼かれはぽっちりとうなずいた。He nodded very slightly.