词汇 | small-time |
释义 | Idiom small-time Theme: AMOUNT - SMALL small; on a small scale. (Informal.)Our business is small-time just now, but it's growing.He's a smalltime crook. Slang small-time Theme: UNIMPORTANT mod. insignificant; petty.I was in a lot of small-time stuff at home, but never a Broadway hit before.Broadway is not small-time.Max was involved in a lot of small-time crime when he was twelve. small-time adjective insignificant, unimportant; minor. Of vaudeville origins US, 1938small 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. small-time mod. insignificant; petty. Bart was involved in a lot of small-time crime when he was twelve. |
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