Usually means: Minor, insignificant in overall scope.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word small-time:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. small-time: Merriam-Webster
  2. small-time: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. small-time, small-time: Collins English Dictionary
  4. small-time: Vocabulary.com
  5. Small-time, small-time: Wordnik
  6. small-time: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. small-time: Wiktionary
  8. small-time: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. small-time: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. small-time: Dictionary.com
  11. small-time: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. small-time: Rhymezone
  13. small-time: FreeDictionary.org
  14. small-time: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. small-time: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. small-time, small-time: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(Note: See small-timer as well.)

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▸ adjective:  On a small scale.

Similar:
unimportant, nickel-and-dime, small-scale, little, submicroscale, small, writ small, pocket-sized, microsocial, microscaled, more...

Opposite:
big-time, major, significant, substantial

Types:
petty, trivial, insignificant, unimportant, minor, secondary, more...

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Similar:
unimportant, nickel-and-dime, small-scale, little, submicroscale, small, writ small, pocket-sized, microsocial, microscaled, more...

Opposite:
big-time, major, significant, substantial

Types:
petty, trivial, insignificant, unimportant, minor, secondary, more...



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