small-time
[adjective]
Synonyms: minor, insignificant, of no account, petty, unimportant

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Antonyms: big-time

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ˈsmall-time adjective
small-time crook/gangster etc a criminal who is not involved in large or serious crimes
—small-timer noun [countable]

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small-time
small, on a small scale
The man is a small-time criminal and is always involved in some kind of trouble.

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small time
adj., informal Unimportant; minor; with little power or importance.
He has a job as a drummer with a small-time band.
It is a small-time business, but it may grow.
Antonym: BIG-TIME.

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