Antonyms for small fry

Grammar : Adj, noun

Definition of small fry

As in lesser : adj inferior, secondary
As in minor : adj insignificant, small
As in puny : adj small, insignificant
As in secondary : adj subordinate; less important
As in small : adj unimportant
As in stunted : adj kept from growing
As in minor-league : adj minor
As in smalltime : adj minor
As in dinky : adj tiny, small
As in boy : noun young man
As in youngster : noun child
As in nonentity : noun nonexistent thing
As in child : noun very young person
As in tot : noun child

Example sentences :

I suppose that you small fry of diplomacy cannot get things in duty free, eh?
Extract from : « A Day's Ride » by Charles James Lever

Twelve captured, seven killed, and every one of them small fry.
Extract from : « Rebels of the Red Planet » by Charles Louis Fontenay

He always did, Wrayford reflected, when the small fry from Highfield came to dine.
Extract from : « The Choice » by Edith Wharton

These last had been made very large; for Ossaroo did not care for the “small fry.”
Extract from : « The Plant Hunters » by Mayne Reid

Only small fry enjoy that privilege—lieutenants, mates, and midshipmen.
Extract from : « Ben Burton » by W. H. G. Kingston

When the dance starts the small fry step to the sides, will you?
Extract from : « A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan » by John U. Wolff

The small fry has then the clear water to commence its life in.
Extract from : « A Summer's Outing » by Carter H. Harrison

The small fry get drinks or jobs, or help in time of trouble.
Extract from : « The Old World in the New » by Edward Alsworth Ross

Debtors were too small fry to be often referred to in the chronicles of the times.
Extract from : « The Chronicles of Newgate, vol. 1/2 » by Arthur Griffiths

She was one of the smartest of the small fry Fairlie had ever turned out.
Extract from : « Yachting Vol. 1 » by Various.

Synonyms for small fry

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