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1 petty
adjective1) (trivial) belanglos [Detail, Sorgen]; kleinlich [Einwand, Vorschrift]2) (minor) Klein[staat, -unternehmer, -landwirt]; klein [Geschäftsmann]; Duodez[fürst, -fürstentum, -staat]petty criminal — Kleinkriminelle, der/die
petty theft — Bagatelldiebstahl, der
3) (small-minded) kleinlich; kleinkariert* * *['peti]1) (of very little importance; trivial: petty details.) geringfügig2) (deliberately nasty for a foolish or trivial reason: petty behaviour.) kleinlich•- academic.ru/117870/pettily">pettily- pettiness
- petty cash* * *pet·ty[ˈpeti, AM -t̬i]\petty annoyance/intrigue kleines Ärgernis/kleine Intrige\petty jealousy Eifersüchteleien pl\petty larceny [or theft] Bagatelldiebstahl m\petty racketeer kleiner Gauner/kleine Gaunerin pej* * *['petɪ]adj (+er)you're being very petty about it — du bist sehr kleinlich
the petty wars of the time — die Kleinkriege jener Zeit
* * *petty [ˈpetı] adj (adv pettily)1. unbedeutend, geringfügig, klein, Klein…, Bagatell…:petty state Kleinstaat m2. engstirnig, kleinlich* * *adjective1) (trivial) belanglos [Detail, Sorgen]; kleinlich [Einwand, Vorschrift]2) (minor) Klein[staat, -unternehmer, -landwirt]; klein [Geschäftsmann]; Duodez[fürst, -fürstentum, -staat]petty criminal — Kleinkriminelle, der/die
petty theft — Bagatelldiebstahl, der
3) (small-minded) kleinlich; kleinkariert* * *adj.klein adj.unbedeutend adj. -
2 petty
1) ( insignificant) unbedeutend, belanglos;( trivial) trivial;\petty annoyance/ intrigue kleines Ärgernis/kleine Intrige\petty jealousy Eifersüchteleien fpl\petty racketeer kleiner Gauner/kleine Gaunerin ( pej) -
3 jealousy
nounEifersucht, die* * ** * *jeal·ousy[ˈʤeləsi]nto do sth in a fit of \jealousy etw in einem Anfall von Eifersucht tunpetty jealousies kleine Eifersüchteleiento be consumed by [or eaten up with] \jealousy von Neid zerfressen werden* * *['dZeləsɪ]nEifersucht f (of auf +acc = envy of sb's possessions, success etc) Neid m, Missgunst ftheir small-minded, petty jealousies — ihre engstirnigen, kleinlichen Eifersüchteleien pl
* * *jealousy [ˈdʒeləsı] s1. a) Eifersucht fb) Eifersüchtelei f (auch weitS.)2. Neid m, Missgunst f3. Argwohn m, Misstrauen n* * *nounEifersucht, die* * *(of) n.Eifersucht m. n.Eifersucht f. -
4 jealousy
jeal·ousy [ʼʤeləsi] nto do sth in a fit of \jealousy etw in einem Anfall von Eifersucht tun;petty jealousies kleine Eifersüchteleien;
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petty — adj. Petty is used with these nouns: ↑annoyance, ↑argument, ↑cash, ↑corruption, ↑crime, ↑criminal, ↑dispute, ↑feud, ↑fight, ↑jealousy, ↑offence, ↑office … Collocations dictionary
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