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    small-time
    /ˈsmɔːltʌɪm/

    adjective

    • 1. unimportant; minor: informal "a small-time gangster"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSMALL-TIME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. disapproving uk / ˈsmɔːl.taɪm / us / ˈsmɑːl.taɪm / Add to word list. not very successful or important: a small-time crook. a small-time theatre. Synonym. nickel-and-dime US informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Unsuccessful (people and things) abortively. achiever. be dead in the water idiom. bootless. flatline.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › small-timeSmall-time Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SMALL-TIME is insignificant in performance, scope, or standing : petty. How to use small-time in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSMALL-TIME definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. If you refer to workers or businesses as small-time, you think they are not very important because their work is limited in extent or not very successful. ...a small time crook. ...a small-time actress and model.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › small-timesmall-time - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    Definition of small-time adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › small-timeSMALL TIME Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Small time definition: a circuit of minor theaters giving three or more shows daily.. See examples of SMALL TIME used in a sentence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › small-timeSmall-time - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Jun 21, 2024 · adjective. of minor importance. “a small-time actor” synonyms: nickel-and-dime. unimportant. not important. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Small-time." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/small-time. Accessed 21 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSMALL-TIME | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    adjective [ always before noun ] informaluk/ˈsmɔːlˌtaɪm/us. Add to word listAdd to word list. not important or successful: a small-time criminal. (Definition of small-time from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of small-time. in Chinese (Traditional) 不起眼的，不很成功的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)