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Petty

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Noun

petit larceny petty larceny petty

Definition: larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)

Definition: A little schoolboy, either in grade or size.

Adjective

junior-grade lower-ranking lowly petty secondary subaltern

Definition: inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"

fiddling footling lilliputian little niggling piddling piffling petty picayune trivial

Definition: (informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"

petty small-minded

Definition: contemptibly narrow in outlook; "petty little comments"; "disgusted with their small-minded pettiness"

Definition: Little, small, secondary in rank or importance.

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