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['petɪ]aggettivo [person, squabble] meschino; [ detail] insignificante; [ regulation] cavilloso; [ snobbery] gretto* * *['peti]1) (of very little importance; trivial: petty details.) insignificante2) (deliberately nasty for a foolish or trivial reason: petty behaviour.) meschino•- pettily- pettiness
- petty cash* * *petty /ˈpɛtɪ/a.1 piccolo; di poca importanza; insignificante: petty shopkeepers, piccoli negozianti; petty cares, piccole seccature2 (= petty-minded) gretto; meschino; ingeneroso; piccino; di mentalità ristretta: a petty grudge, un risentimento meschino● petty cash, (fondo per le) piccole spese □ (leg.) petty jury, giuria ordinaria □ (leg., stor. o USA) petty larceny, furto di poca entità □ (leg.) petty offence, reato minore □ ( marina mil.) petty officer, sottufficiale □ ( marina mil., in GB) Petty Officer, Capo F.R. di 1a classe □ ( marina mil., in USA) Petty Officer 1st Class, Capo F.R. di 1a classe □ ( marina mil., in USA) Petty Officer 2nd Class, Capo R.T. di 2a classe □ ( marina mil., in USA) Petty Officer 3rd Class, Capo di 3a classe □ a petty prince, un principe di poco conto; un principotto □ (polit.) petty state, staterello □ petty thief, ladruncolo.* * *['petɪ]aggettivo [person, squabble] meschino; [ detail] insignificante; [ regulation] cavilloso; [ snobbery] gretto
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