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Synonyms
smid·gen,
also smid·geon
or smid·gin (smĭj́ən)

[Probably alteration of dialectal smitch, particle, perhaps ultimately from Middle English smite perhaps from past participle of smiten, to smite; see smite.]

noun 

A very small quantity or portion; a bit or mite: “a smidgen of genius, a sliver of cutting truth” (John Simon)