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small-time
small·time or small-time S0491300 (smôl′tīm′)adj. Informal Insignificant or unimportant; minor: a smalltime actor.
small′tim′er n.small-time adj informal insignificant; minor: a small-time criminal. ˈsmall-ˈtimer nsmall′-time′
adj. having little or no importance or influence: a small-time politician. [1910–15] small′-tim′er, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | small-time - of minor importance; "a nickel-and-dime operation run out of a single rented room"; "a small-time actor"nickel-and-dimeunimportant - not important; "a relatively unimportant feature of the system"; "the question seems unimportant" |
small-timeadjective minor, insignificant, unimportant, petty, no-account (U.S. informal), piddling (informal), of no consequence, of no account a small-time actress and modelTranslationssmall (smoːl) adjective1. little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great. She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby. 小的，不重要的 小的，不重要的 2. not doing something on a large scale. He's a small businessman. 小規模的 小规模的3. little; not much. You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself. 少的 少的4. (of the letters of the alphabet) not capital. The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g. (字母)小寫的 （字母）小写的 small ads advertisements in the personal columns of a newspaper. (報紙中的)個人專欄廣告 （报纸中的）个人专栏广告 small arms weapons small and light enough to be carried by a man. They found a hoard of rifles and other small arms belonging to the rebels. 小型武器，輕兵器 轻武器small change coins of small value. a pocketful of small change. 零錢 小面值硬币，零钱 small hours the hours immediately after midnight. He woke up in the small hours. 午夜以後 午夜以后，凌晨 ˈsmallpox noun a type of serious infectious disease in which there is a severe rash of large, pus-filled spots that usually leave scars. 天花 天花small screen television, not the cinema. This play is intended for the small screen. 電視上的 电视上的ˈsmall-time adjective (of a thief etc) not working on a large scale. a small-time crook/thief. 三流的 三流的feel/look small to feel or look foolish or insignificant. He criticized her in front of her colleagues and made her feel very small. 覺得無地自容，覺得渺小 觉得无地自容，觉得渺小 small-time
small time1. adjective Of only minor or modest importance, achievement, or influence. Hyphenated if used before a noun. I'm only small time, so the IRS doesn't give me too much grief. There are a lot of small-time actors here, but a few are really big deals.2. noun A level minor or modest importance, achievement, or influence. This is your chance to bring your business out of the small time and find some real success.See also: small, timesmall-time mod. insignificant; petty. Bart was involved in a lot of small-time crime when he was twelve. EncyclopediaSeesmallsmall-time
Synonyms for small-timeadj minorSynonyms- minor
- insignificant
- unimportant
- petty
- no-account
- piddling
- of no consequence
- of no account
Synonyms for small-timeadj of minor importanceSynonymsRelated Words |