small fry

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. One or more small or immature fish.
  2. (informal) One or more children.
  3. (idiomatic) One or more relatively small and insignificant individuals or things of relatively little consequence, importance, or value.

Etimologie (Engels)

From small + fry, first use appears c. 1577, in the publications of John Dee.

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