precious few
Also, precious little. Very few, very little, as in There are precious few leaves left on the trees, or We have precious little fuel left. In these idioms precious serves as an intensive, a colloquial usage dating from the first half of the 1800s.
Words nearby precious few
precinct,
precincts,
preciosity,
precious,
precious coral,
precious few,
precious metal,
precious moonstone,
precious opal,
precious stone,
precipice