small-timer in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for small-timer in the English»Italian Dictionary

small-timer [Brit ˌsmɔːlˈtʌɪmə, Am ˌsmɔl ˈtaɪmər] N

small-timer

mezzacalzetta f

small-timer

mezzatacca f

Translations for small-timer in the Italian»English Dictionary

mezzatacca <pl mezzetacche> [meddzaˈtakka, meddzeˈtakke] N f

mezzatacca

small-timer

mezzatacca

pipsqueak

mezzacalzetta <pl mezzecalzette> [meddzakalˈtsetta, meddzekalˈtsette] N f

mezzacalzetta

second-rater

mezzacalzetta

small-timer

mezzacalzetta

mediocrity

calzetta [kalˈtsetta] N f

calzetta

ankle sock

è una mezza calzetta

he's a lightweight or a small-timer or a little squirt

tacca <pl tacche> [ˈtakka, ke] N f

1. tacca (incisione):

tacca

notch

tacca

nick

tacca

(in)dent

fare una tacca in or su qc

to make a notch in sth

2. tacca TYPO:

tacca

nick

3. tacca (difetto morale):

tacca

flaw

tacca

defect

una (persona di) mezza tacca

a small-timer, a pipsqueak

un politico di mezza tacca

a lightweight politician

Phrases:

tacca di mira

backsight

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Competing against giant corporations with big advertising budgets puts any small-timer in a long-odds game of ever making any money at it.

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