Hoe "petty" uitspreken

• "petty" uitgesproken in het Engels.

• "petty" uitgesproken in het Hongaars.

Betekenissen en definities van "petty"

Noun

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

Synoniemen:

• petit larceny
• petty larceny
• petty

Adjective

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

Synoniemen:

• junior-grade
• lower-ranking
• lowly
• petty
• secondary
• subaltern

Adjective

(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"

Synoniemen:

• fiddling
• footling
• lilliputian
• little
• niggling
• piddling
• piffling
• petty
• picayune
• trivial

Adjective

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

Synoniemen:

• petty
• small-minded