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  • 1 small fry

    (unimportant people or things: The local politicians are just small fry.) småfolk, yngel, småkryp
    subst. flt.
    1) ( biologi) yngel, småfisk, valper, unger
    2) ( overført) ubetydelige personer

    English-Norwegian dictionary > small fry

  • 2 fry

    I verb
    (to cook in hot oil or fat: Shall I fry the eggs or boil them?) steke, surre i panne
    - out of the frying-pan into the fire II noun
    (a swarm of young, especially of fish.) småfisk, yngel, småkryp
    I
    subst. \/fraɪ\/
    1) (om kjøtt, fisk, grønnsaker e.l.) stekt mat
    2) (amer., hverdagslig) grillfest
    fries (amer.) pommes frites
    in an awful fry ( slang) helt på knærne, helt på felgen
    II
    subst. (flertall: fry) \/fraɪ\/
    1) (fiske)yngel
    2) småfisk
    3) småkryp
    small fry småfisk ( hverdagslig) småbarn, småunger, småfolk, smårollinger ( overført) småkryp, små(kårs)folk
    III
    verb \/fraɪ\/
    1) steke, brune, frese
    2) ( slang) forklaring: glatte ut kruset i afrohår
    3) (amer., om henrettelse) grille(s)
    if I have my way, you'll fry for this!
    hvis jeg får det som jeg vil, skal du grilles for dette!
    fry up varme opp
    have other\/bigger fish to fry ha viktigere ting å ta seg av

    English-Norwegian dictionary > fry

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  • small fry — {n.} 1. Young children. * /In the park, a sandbox is provided for the small fry./ 2. Something or someone of little importance. * /Large dairies ignore the competition from the small fry who make only a few hundred pounds of cheese a year./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • small fry — {n.} 1. Young children. * /In the park, a sandbox is provided for the small fry./ 2. Something or someone of little importance. * /Large dairies ignore the competition from the small fry who make only a few hundred pounds of cheese a year./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • small fry — small fry, adj. 1. children: a treat for the small fry. 2. unimportant persons or objects: Her parties were closed to the small fry. 3. small or young fish. [1895 1900] * * * …   Universalium

  • small fry — small′ fry n. pl. 1) very young children 2) unimportant persons or things 3) small or young fish • Etymology: 1895–1900 small′ fry , adj …   From formal English to slang

  • small fry — n [U] people or things that are not important when compared to other people or things ▪ There s no point in arresting the small fry …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • small fry — If someone is small fry, they are unimportant. The term is often used when the police arrest the less important criminals, but are unable to catch the leaders and masterminds …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • small fry — ► PLURAL NOUN 1) young or small fish. 2) young or insignificant people or things …   English terms dictionary

  • small fry — small ,fry noun plural INFORMAL 1. ) AMERICAN very young children 2. ) people or things that are not important …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • small fry — pl.n., n. ☆ 1. children ☆ 2. people or things regarded as insignificant Sometimes used in sing …   English World dictionary

  • small fry — noun 1. a young person of either sex she writes books for children they re just kids tiddler is a British term for youngster • Syn: ↑child, ↑kid, ↑youngster, ↑minor, ↑s …   Useful english dictionary

  • Small Fry Club — The Small Fry Club, also known as Movies for Small Fry, is one of the earliest TV series made for children. Aired from 11 March 1947 to 15 June 1951 on the DuMont Television Network, it was hosted by Big Brother Bob Emery . Contents 1 Broadcast… …   Wikipedia

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