small-time

Definition

  • adjective: not very important or successful
  • adjective: insignificant in performance, scope, or standing
  • synonyms: petty, minor, small-scale

Examples

  • a 'small-time' thief

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) going to intimidate me? Even if this evidence was credible, who are you going to get to prosecute a small-time witness tampering charge, huh? Harvey, didn't you graduate law school with the current U.S. Attorney in New York? (..)
    2011 TvShow: Suits Title: Pilot Season: 1 Episode 1