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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: petty (0.02035 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to petty.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: petty cupat, picik, remeh
English → English (WordNet) Definition: petty petty adj 1: inferior in rank or status; “the junior faculty”; “a lowly corporal”; “petty officialdom”; “a subordinate functionary” [syn: junior-grade, inferior, lower, lower-ranking, lowly, petty(a), secondary, subaltern, subordinate] 2: (informal terms) 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”; “Mickey Mouse regulations”; “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” [syn: fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, Mickey Mouse, niggling, piddling, piffling, picayune, trivial] 3: contemptibly narrow in outlook; “petty little comments”; “disgusted with their small-minded pettiness” [syn: small-minded] [also: pettiest, pettier]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Petty Petty \Pet"ty\, a. [Compar. Pettier; superl. Pettiest.] [OE. petit, F. petit; probably of Celtic origin, and akin to E. piece. Cf. Petit.] Little; trifling; inconsiderable; also, inferior; subordinate; as, a petty fault; a petty prince. --Denham. [1913 Webster] Like a petty god I walked about, admired of all. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Petty averages. See under Average. Petty cash, money expended or received in small items or amounts. Petty officer, a subofficer in the navy, as a gunner, etc., corresponding to a noncommissionned officer in the army. [1913 Webster] Note: For petty constable, petty jury, petty larceny, petty treason, See Petit. [1913 Webster] Syn: Little; diminutive; inconsiderable; inferior; trifling; trivial; unimportant; frivolous. [1913 Webster]

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