bisschen

Etymology
Adverbialized noun, from

Adverb

 * 1)  (a) bit; (a) little
 * 2)  (not a) bit
 * 1)  (not a) bit
 * 1)  (not a) bit
 * 1)  (not a) bit

Usage notes

 * The word is rarely omitted in formal style, but is usually undeclined:, rather than the rarer . Compare the same in  (where declension is even nonstandard). In vernacular German,  is reduced to  or simply left out. The latter is particularly common when  modifies an adjective or adverb:.
 * The adjective is often endingless before, thus  alongside . The latter is preferred in formal style, but both are standard.