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small–time
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
small–time
(adjective)
small–time
/
ˈ
smɑːl
ˈ
taɪm/
adjective
small–time
/
ˈ
smɑːl
ˈ
taɪm/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of SMALL–TIME
:
not very important or successful
:
petty
small-time
racketeering
a
small-time
thief
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