* Lack of confidence: Someone might say "poquita fe" if they doubt someone's ability or the success of a plan.
* Skepticism: It can imply disbelief or questioning of something.
* Discouragement: It can reflect a feeling of being disheartened or losing hope.
Example:
* "No te preocupes, solo tengo poquita fe en que pueda hacerlo." (Don't worry, I just have little faith that they can do it.)
The phrase is often used in a casual, conversational manner. It can be a playful way to express a lack of confidence, or it can be more serious, depending on the context.