small fry
/ˈsmôl ˌfrī/
noun
- insignificant people or things."high-ranking officials escaped prosecution while numerous small fry were imprisoned"
- young fish, animals, or children."undersized whiting and other small fry"
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SMALL FRY meaning: 1. somebody or something that is not considered to be important: 2. a child: 3. a young fish: . Learn more.
adjective · small · minor · little · slight · trivial · worthless · unimportant · insignificant · trifling · frivolous.
/ˌsmɔl ˈfraɪ/ · noun. a young person of either sex. synonyms: child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster. see moresee less.
noun · a child: He's a small fry with a big personality. Here's a treat for the small fry. He's a small fry with a big personality. · an unimportant person or ...