"little," 1784 (from 1712 in French phrases taken into English), from French petite, fem. of petit "little" (see petit). As a size in women's clothing, attested from 1929.
例文
1. Women 's apprel is offered in petite 、regular、and tall models.
で販売されている婦人服には、トランペット、ミドルサイズ、ラージサイズがあります。
2.I vaguely remember her as being dark and petite .