A word meaning very little

  • 1
    very little

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > very little

  • 2
    very little

    Новый англо-русский словарь > very little

  • 3
    very little case law on the liability

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > very little case law on the liability

  • 4
    very little density lipoprotein

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > very little density lipoprotein

  • 5
    very little remained of the house

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > very little remained of the house

  • 6
    very little density lipoprotein

    English-russian biological dictionary > very little density lipoprotein

  • 7
    go a very little way with smb.

    иметь очень незначительное влияние на кого-л.; мало действовать на кого-л.

    A bottle or so of champagne went a very little way with him personally… (J. Galsworthy, ‘Caravan’, ‘A Stoic’) — Бутылка шампанского на него мало действовала…

    Her well-meant apology went but a very little way with her companion. — Ее искреннее извинение не произвело почти никакого впечатления на спутника.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > go a very little way with smb.

  • 8
    to charge very little

    требовать/брать очень немного (высокую цену)

    English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to charge very little

  • 9
    to get very little for one’s pains

    получить очень мало (хорошую трёпку) за свои труды/старания

    English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to get very little for one’s pains

  • 10
    he writes very little

    он мало пишет (говорит, читает, работает, отдыхает)

    English-Russian combinatory dictionary > he writes very little

  • 11
    to understand very little

    очень мало понимать (знать, думать)

    English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to understand very little

  • 12
    amount to very little

    Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > amount to very little

  • 13
    I can say very little about this book

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > I can say very little about this book

  • 14
    I go there very little

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > I go there very little

  • 15
    I have very little to observe on what has been said

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > I have very little to observe on what has been said

  • 16
    I have very little to on what has been said

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > I have very little to on what has been said

  • 17
    I made very little (money) on this

    Общая лексика:

    я на этом заработал очень мало , я на этом нажил очень мало

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > I made very little (money) on this

  • 18
    It makes very little difference, with which of the acids the ether is composed

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > It makes very little difference, with which of the acids the ether is composed

  • 19
    a plan that has very little to recommend it

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > a plan that has very little to recommend it

  • 20
    a very little more

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > a very little more

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  • say very little for — say a lot/very little/etc for phrase to show that someone or something has a lot very little etc of a particular quality It says a lot for him that he never gave up. It doesn’t say much for my powers of observation that I had no idea what was… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • it says a very little for somebody — it says a ˈlot, very ˈlittle, etc. for sb/sth idiom (informal) it shows a good/bad quality that sb/sth has • It says a lot for her that she never lost her temper. • It didn t say much for their efficiency that the order arrived a week late.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • it says a very little for something — it says a ˈlot, very ˈlittle, etc. for sb/sth idiom (informal) it shows a good/bad quality that sb/sth has • It says a lot for her that she never lost her temper. • It didn t say much for their efficiency that the order arrived a week late.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Little Mosque on the Prairie — logo. Format Comedy Created by Zarqa Nawaz Starring …   Wikipedia

  • little — lit|tle1 [ lıtl ] (comparative less [ les ] ; superlative least [ list ] ) function word, quantifier *** Little can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a noun): There s little time left. Little progress has been made. as a …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • little — I [[t]lɪ̱t(ə)l[/t]] DETERMINER, QUANTIFIER, AND ADVERB USES ♦ 1) DET: DET n uncount You use little to indicate that there is only a very small amount of something. You can use so , too , and very in front of little. I had little money and little… …   English dictionary

  • little */*/*/ — I UK [ˈlɪt(ə)l] / US adverb, determiner, pronoun Word forms little : comparative less UK [les] / US superlative least UK [liːst] / US [lɪst] Summary: Little can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a noun): There s little… …   English dictionary

  • little — 1 / lItl/ adjective 1 SIZE small in size: a little house | their little group of supporters | a little bit of especially BrE (=a small piece of something): little bits of paper all over the floor | little tiny spoken (=extremely small): a little… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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Автоматический перевод

очень мало, мало, очень немного, слишком мало, очень слабо, весьма мало, очень маленький, очень малый, очень незначительный, совсем маленький

Перевод по словам

very  — очень, даже, самый, тот самый, истинный, сам по себе
little  — маленький, малый, небольшой, немного, мало, кое-что, немногое

Примеры

He does with very little sleep.

Он может обходиться почти без сна.

The house went for very little.

Дом был продан за бесценок.

I got very little sleep last night.

Я очень мало спал этой ночью.

Her company has very little overhead.

Её компания имеет очень мало накладных расходов.

The book excited very little comment.

Эта книга вызвала очень мало комментариев.

We have very little money in the bank.

У нас очень мало денег в банке.

There’s very little dialogue in the film.

Диалогов в фильме очень мало.

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WordReference Random House Learner’s Dictionary of American English © 2023

lit•tle /ˈlɪtəl/USA pronunciation  
adj., lit•tler or less /lɛs/USA pronunciation  or less•er, lit•tlest or least/list/USA pronunciation   adv., less, least, n. 
adj.

  1. small in size, amount, or scale;
    not big:[before a noun]a little desk; a little voice.
  2. short in length, duration, or extent;
    brief:[before a noun]Give me a little time.
  3. small in number:[before a noun]a little group of scientists.
  4. This word is used before a noun and without the article a to mean «small in amount or degree;
    not much,» and is used to emphasize the feeling that the amount is not as much as one would like:[before a noun]There is little hope of victory. I have very little money left.
  5. This word, when preceded by the article a, is used to mean «of a certain amount;
    some;
    more than expected, appreciable,» and is used to emphasize the feeling that the amount is enough or sufficient, though perhaps just barely so:[before a noun* a + ~ + noun]I have a little money left; maybe it’s enough for the movies. We’re having a little difficulty.
  6. younger or youngest:[before a noun]her little brother.
  7. minor;
    unimportant:life’s little pleasures.
  8. mean, narrow, or not willing to understand others:little minds.
  9. This word is sometimes used before a noun to indicate feelings of affection or amusement:[before a noun]Bless your little heart!

adv.

  1. not at all:[before a verb]He little knows what awaits him.
  2. This word is used with or without the article a to mean «in only a small amount or degree;
    not much;
    slightly,» and emphasizes the feeling that the action or the amount indicated is not very much and is perhaps less than would be best:a little known work of art; She’s little better than she was before the treatment.

n.

  1. This word is used without the article a as a noncount noun to mean «a small amount, quantity, or degree,» and to emphasize the feeling that the amount is less than might be expected or proper:[uncountable]They did little to make us comfortable.
  2. This word, when preceded by the article a, is used to mean «a certain amount;
    some;
    an amount perhaps more than expected,» and is used to emphasize the feeling that the amount is enough or sufficient, though perhaps just barely so:[countable* singular;+ ~]Save a little for me.
  3. a short distance:[countable* singular;+ ~]It’s down the road a little.
  4. a short time:[countable* singular;+ ~]Stay here for a little.

Idioms

  1. Idioms little by little, by small degrees;
    gradually:Little by little he was improving.

lit•tle•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2023

lit•tle 
(litl),USA pronunciation adj., lit•tler or less or less•er, lit•tlest or least, adv., less, least, n. 
adj.

  1. small in size; not big;
    not large;
    tiny:a little desk in the corner of the room.
  2. short in duration;
    not extensive;
    short;
    brief:a little while.
  3. small in number:a little group of scientists.
  4. small in amount or degree;
    not much:little hope.
  5. of a certain amount;
    appreciable (usually prec. by a):We’re having a little difficulty.
  6. being such on a small scale:little farmers.
  7. younger or youngest:He’s my little brother.
  8. not strong, forceful, or loud;
    weak:a little voice.
  9. small in consideration, importance, position, affluence, etc.:little discomforts; tax reductions to help the little fellow.
  10. mean, narrow, or illiberal:a little mind.
  11. endearingly small or considered as such:Bless your little heart!
  12. amusingly small or so considered:a funny little way of laughing.
  13. contemptibly small, petty, mean, etc., or so considered:filthy little political tricks.

adv.

  1. not at all (used before a verb):He little knows what awaits him.
  2. in only a small amount or degree;
    not much;
    slightly:a little known work of art; little better than a previous effort.
  3. seldom;
    rarely;
    infrequently:We see each other very little.

n.

  1. a small amount, quantity, or degree:They did little to make him comfortable. If you want some ice cream, there’s a little in the refrigerator.
  2. a short distance:It’s down the road a little.
  3. a short time:Stay here for a little.
  4. Idioms in little, on a small scale;
    in miniature:a replica in little of Independence Hall.
  5. Idioms little by little, by small degrees;
    gradually:The water level rose little by little.
  6. Idioms make little of:
    • belittle:to make little of one’s troubles.
    • to understand or interpret only slightly:Scholars made little of the newly discovered text.

  7. Idioms not a little, to a great extent;
    very much;
    considerably:It tired me not a little to stand for three hours.
  8. Idioms think little of, to treat casually;
    regard as trivial:They think little of driving 50 miles to see a movie.
  • Middle English, Old English lȳtel (lȳt few, small + -el diminutive suffix), cognate with Dutch luttel, Old High German luzzil, Old Norse lītill bef. 900

lit•tlish 
(litl ish, litlish),USA pronunciation adj. 

little•ness, n. 

    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged –4. tiny, teeny, wee.
      Little, diminutive, minute, small refer to that which is not large or significant.
      Little (the opposite of big) is very general, covering size, extent, number, quantity, amount, duration, or degree:a little boy; a little time.Small (the opposite of large and of great) can many times be used interchangeably with little, but is especially applied to what is limited or below the average in size:small oranges.Diminutive denotes (usually physical) size that is much less than the average or ordinary; it may suggest delicacy:the baby’s diminutive fingers; diminutive in size but autocratic in manner.Minute suggests that which is so tiny it is difficult to discern, or that which implies attentiveness to the smallest details:a minute quantity; a minute exam.


Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

little /ˈlɪtəl/ determiner

  1. (often preceded by a) a small quantity, extent, or duration of: the little hope there is left, very little milk
  2. (as pronoun): save a little for me
  3. not much: little damage was done
  4. make little of
    See make of
  5. not a littlevery
  6. a lot
  7. quite a littlea considerable amount
  8. think little ofto have a low opinion of

adj

  1. of small or less than average size
  2. young: a little boy, our little ones
  3. endearingly familiar; dear: my husband’s little ways
  4. contemptible, mean, or disagreeable: your filthy little mind

adv

  1. (usually preceded by a) in a small amount; to a small extent or degree; not a lot: to laugh a little
  2. (used preceding a verb) not at all, or hardly: he little realized his fate
  3. not much or often: we go there very little now
  4. little by littleby small degrees


See also less, lesser, leastEtymology: Old English lӯtel; related to lӯr few, Old High German luzzil

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Adjective

Of a very small or tiny size

Small or paltry in amount

Of a minimum or unlikely degree

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Adjective

Of a very small or tiny size

tiny

miniature

minute

wee

minuscule

teensy

teeny

bitsy

bitty

pocket

microscopic

infinitesimal

mini

diminutive

Lilliputian

teensy-weensy

itsy-bitsy

itty-bitty

pint-sized

fun size

pocket-size

negligible

trifling

very small

“She accessorized with jeweled sandals, showing that wearing a very little black dress doesn’t mean you won’t stand out.”

Adjective

Small or paltry in amount

puny

paltry

inadequate

negligible

insufficient

measly

scanty

insignificant

meagerUS

meagreUK

scant

trifling

trivial

petty

miserable

piddling

pitiful

inconsequential

piffling

pathetic

minor

worthless

exiguous

derisory

pitiable

wretched

sorry

mingy

inferior

poxy

dinky

slight

small

little

skimpy

insubstantial

inconsiderable

stingy

deficient

sparse

nominal

poor

minute

short

beggarly

limited

inappreciable

mean

niggling

scarce

light

piddly

slender

picayune

miserly

unimportant

modest

footling

spare

pimping

peanut

chicken

no-account

de minimis

Mickey Mouse

frivolous

lean

restricted

slim

low

sparing

skimp

contemptible

scrimpy

wanting

nugatory

immaterial

incidental

superficial

irrelevant

flimsy

mere

lamentable

nickel-and-dime

of little account

of no account

reduced

tiny

ungenerous

lacking

fiddling

pettifogging

valueless

marginal

bare

trite

tenuous

hand-to-mouth

meaningless

foolish

few

nonessential

small-fry

of no consequence

of little consequence

of little importance

lousy

small-bore

not worth mentioning

not worth bothering about

despicable

minimal

pointless

idle

casual

minuscule

diminished

silly

useless

weak

inessential

minimum

shabby

barren

ignorable

unfinished

thin

lightweight

unproductive

subtle

dwindling

unfruitful

infertile

scrimp

non-essential

too little too late

everyday

diminutive

of no importance

disappointing

secondary

lowly

base

ordinary

subnormal

depleted

lesser

unsubstantial

second-rate

narrow

empty

confined

shallow

thin on the ground

two-bit

rinky-dink

deplorable

vain

hollow

loitering

jejune

inane

idling

vapid

insipid

banal

of no moment

feeble

no biggie

neither here nor there

all the same

small potatoes

two bit

entry level

of no significance

small-time

not worth speaking of

inappropriate

shoestring

shy

mediocre

no big deal

no big thing

unsatisfactory

shameful

cut

in short supply

shoddy

run-down

at a low level

disgraceful

sad

woeful

peripheral

dishonorableUS

subsidiary

pants

crummy

trashy

rubbishy

wanky

dishonourableUK

microscopic

beside the point

penny-ante

twopenny-halfpenny

skin-deep

bitty

stinted

stunted

infinitesimal

token

unnecessary

senseless

extraneous

subordinate

purportless

cheap

inconsequent

futile

imperceptible

of no great concern

lower

unessential

nothing

minor-league

smaller

nondescript

bush-league

purposeless

unprofitable

ineffectual

neglectable

of no value

frugal

junior

accessory

of no matter

aimless

under

unavailing

dependent

fruitless

time-wasting

profitless

peppercorn

forgettable

of minor importance

low-ranking

unremarkable

unmemorable

ancillary

fussy

tangential

scratch

potty

hairsplitting

ineffective

younger

tacky

subaltern

minus

substandard

mild

motiveless

frothy

second-string

smallish

bogus

abject

doesn’t matter

nit-picking

null

basal

fractional

less important

unconsiderable

below the mark

underrepresented

of no merit

fatuous

puerile

of little import

low priority

no great shakes

lower-level

of no use

no-good

uncelebrated

obscure

hair-splitting

impractical

niggly

common

cursory

wee

faint

twopenny

bland

uneventful

little bitty

moderate

toytown

unconsequential

lilliputian

quibbling

picky

subservient

insulting

small-scale

hardly worth mentioning

outrageous

humble

ridiculous

absurd

ludicrous

laughable

risible

preposterous

cavillingUK

finicky

needless

casuistic

sterile

waste

drossy

counterproductive

ignoble

inutile

abandoned

unusable

dispensable

collateral

reserve

lacking substance

unimpressive

expendable

cavilingUS

extrinsic

second

wasted

artificial

subject

supplementary

unreal

otiose

unsuccessful

bootless

background

auxiliary

flippant

unhelpful

occasional

tributary

chaffy

inefficacious

abortive

flighty

second-class

dead

not enough

tinpot

zero

zilch

zip

indifferent

a minor point

junky

by-the-way

by-the-by

redundant

feckless

of less importance

least

smallest

littlest

slightest

unimposing

lowest

vacant

unpurposed

throwaway

minutest

tiniest

fewest

merest

low precedence

low preference

not a priority

good-for-nothing

empty-headed

without depth

disregardable

low-grade

third-rate

low-quality

poor-quality

next to none

smallest amount of

least possible

next to no

subpar

unacceptable

dissatisfactory

lame

bad

wack

crumby

punk

inapposite

irrelative

inapplicable

off

bush

sour

wrong

ill

suboptimal

from hunger

below par

not worth worrying about

unrelated

not pertaining to

unconnected

impertinent

off the topic

off the point

not at issue

not the issue

not connected with

off the subject

nothing to do with the case

not germane

more ❯

Adjective

Of a minimum or unlikely degree

fat

unlikely

doubtful

dubious

improbable

marginal

minimal

nominal

slight

small

hardly any

not much

negligible

insignificant

inconsequential

meagreUK

minuscule

imperceptible

trivial

minute

tiny

minimum

inappreciable

minor

smallest

least

littlest

paltry

measly

token

inconsiderable

slightest

piddling

infinitesimal

nugatory

lowest

slender

little

incidental

trifling

minutest

merest

insufficient

tiniest

basal

fewest

piffling

smallest amount of

next to none

next to no

underrepresented

meagerUS

least possible

inadequate

scant

scanty

sparse

deficient

skimpy

scarce

modest

insubstantial

petty

limited

poor

low

derisory

exiguous

reduced

mingy

stingy

slim

wanting

short

unimportant

piddly

light

picayune

pitiful

miserly

miserable

footling

base

lacking

faint

not worth mentioning

nickel-and-dime

frivolous

sparing

lean

fiddling

of no account

of no consequence

unsubstantial

few

ungenerous

pathetic

small-fry

poxy

Mickey Mouse

niggling

bottom

of no importance

diminished

off

irrelevant

basic

in short supply

dinky

dwindling

immaterial

weak

lowly

pimping

casual

frugal

not worth bothering about

restricted

thin

outside

remote

no-account

subnormal

inferior

de minimis

bare

mean

lousy

meaningless

lightweight

unsatisfactory

mediocre

lesser

too little

not enough

nonessential

fractional

moderate

feeble

depleted

tenuous

peppercorn

rare

shabby

distant

wretched

subpar

unacceptable

dissatisfactory

vague

sporadic

flimsy

nondescript

shy

frail

fragile

peripheral

secondary

substandard

crummy

lame

imperfect

faulty

pointless

suboptimal

shoddy

purportless

bad

wack

crumby

punk

too few

implausible

of little account

too small

few and far between

cheap

thin on the ground

barely sufficient

little or no

of minor importance

second-rate

wrong

ill

bush

sour

far

faraway

bush-league

far-fetched

below par

bitty

smallish

mild

finite

essential

sketchy

scrimpy

contemptible

mere

puny

spare

foolish

thinning

smaller

tight

peanut

skimp

hand-to-mouth

cut

crude

incomplete

small-scale

bereft

rotten

unsound

nasty

unworthy

disappointing

worthless

minor-league

second-string

unsatisfying

rubbish

junk

useless

lemon

ropy

junky

duff

unsuitable

defective

unimpressive

hard to come by

extraneous

senseless

outlying

displeasing

distressing

damaged

run-down

low in numbers

low-quality

not up to scratch

not up to par

no-good

of little consequence

below standard

of little importance

from hunger

below average

poor-quality

not up to snuff

non-essential

low-grade

of no moment

second rate

not worth speaking of

of little import

no good

at a low level

beggarly

little bitty

barren

wee

humble

scattered

diddly

unnecessary

narrow

rock-bottom

insulting

fragmentary

fundamental

infrequent

uncommon

meanest

outrageous

subtle

occasional

gentle

fine

indiscernible

close

failing

middling

straggling

incommensurate

poorest

feeblest

unfrequent

untaxing

chicken

microscopic

inessential

drained

needed

circumscribed

defined

definite

determinate

measured

rudimentary

patchy

superficial

ignorable

hard to find

seldom seen

small-time

of no great concern

two-bit

low-ranking

undistinguishable

not making it

not hacking it

coming up short

vestigial

neglectable

at a premium

lilliputian

shoestring

teeny-weeny

set

partial

ineffectual

valueless

teensy-weensy

lower-level

decreased

skeleton

just

very

only

depreciated

lessened

down

weakened

bare-bones

nothing more than

low impact

no more than

smallest possible

almost empty

minor league

tenth-rate

small potatoes

not satisfying

jerry-built

most trivial

more ❯

Adjective

Small in size, physique or stature

puny

diminutive

little

small

slight

pygmy

pocket

tiny

Lilliputian

undersized

dwarfish

bantam

wee

dinky

shrimpy

smallish

undersize

toylike

fine

subnormal

stunted

peewee

underdeveloped

scrawny

delicate

shrimp

undeveloped

weedy

minor

undernourished

meagreUK

meagerUS

peanut

niggling

nothing

picayune

runt

unsubstantial

pint-sized

pocket-size

pocket-sized

pint-size

half-pint

fun size

small-fry

two-bit

petite

miniature

mini

midget

minute

teeny

minuscule

teensy-weensy

microscopic

dwarf

teensy

bitty

infinitesimal

bitsy

itsy-bitsy

teeny-weeny

weeny

itty-bitty

minuscular

minikin

short

microscopical

pee-wee

atomic

elfin

insignificant

microminiature

weensy

yea big

toy

negligible

trifling

minimum

little bitty

baby

compact

runty

little-bitty

dainty

nanoscopic

fun-size

titchy

skinny

stubby

light

vest-pocket

small-boned

pintsize

slightly built

runtish

tiddly

pintsized

thin

slender

fragile

frail

small-scale

twiggy

reedy

imperceptible

homuncular

miniaturizedUS

micro

squat

knee-high to a grasshopper

scrubby

eensy

miniaturisedUK

slim

knee-high

eensy-weensy

bite-sized

teeny weeny

very small

spindly

pygmyish

sprightly

atrophied

underweight

portable

stumpy

microbic

measly

feeble

low

dwarfed

handy

abridged

potted

ickle

reduced

lanky

lilliputian

molecular

button

concise

condensed

bijou

trim

neat

cute

dear

adorable

capsule

piddling

piffling

minim

exiguous

invisible

pygmaean

lesser

secondary

bush-league

adorbs

minor-league

small-time

natty

wispy

lightweight

sawn-off

weak

tincy

teentsy

insufficient

inconsiderable

knee high to a grasshopper

meek

lank

mere

a slip of a …

sparse

skimpy

inappreciable

limited

underfed

cramped

scant

itsy bitsy

incy wincy

tincy wincy

teensy weensy

snub

embryonic

truncated

babyish

young

immature

infant

fleeting

junior

hasty

shriveledUS

brief

wizened

shrivelledUK

spare

second rate

attenuate

gracile

stick

skeleton

broomstick

short-lived

not large

not big

hardly any

size-zero

lightly-built

not heavy

nano

bitesize

flyspeck

scaled-down

nickel-and-dime

not worth bothering about

bite-size

stocky

squatty

mite

model

invisible to the naked eye

poky

teenty

smaller

indiscernible

unnoticeable

dumpy

nanosized

runted

scrub

shot

undergrown

extremely small

barely perceptible

bonsai

fubsy

granular

submicroscopic

fragmentary

youthful

munchkin

efficient

shallow

narrow

low-lying

not long

low-slung

yea high

small fry

not tall

sawed-off

boxy

with no room to swing a cat

knee high to a gnat

close to the ground

economic of space

more ❯

Noun

A small amount of something

bit

speck

crumb

touch

hint

shred

smidgen

mite

morsel

splash

dash

iota

jot

modicum

driblet

molecule

sliver

pinch

tinge

dribble

mote

droplet

whiff

“And sometimes, if he is very fortunate and if the time is right, a very little of what he is trying to do trickles through.”

Noun

A very small or inadequate amount of money

pittance

peanuts

chicken feed

mite

dime

drop

hay

modicum

shoestring

slave wages

song

trifle

allowance

bit

chump change

dribble

inadequacy

insufficiency

nothing

pension

portion

ration

scrap

smidgen

trace

pin money

two cents

an insufficient amount

a shoestring

a tiny amount

next to nothing

small allowance

small change

small potatoes

subsistence wage

a very small amount

nickels and dimes

drop in the bucket

spending money

pocket money

change

coins

petty cash

paltry sum

Mickey Mouse

small amount

twopenn’orth

two penn’orth

tuppenceworth

tuppence-worth

tuppence worth

small amount of money

nickles and dimes

small beer

mad money

part-time job earnings

two pennies’ worth

twopenn’orth

loose change

specie

dimes

pennies

coinage

coppers

wonga

silver

scrip

nickels

copper

quarters

kembla

speck

smidgeon

scintilla

shadow

shade

spatter

no big deal

trifling amount

fly speck

hardly anything

very small amount

piddling amount

more ❯

Pronoun

Not a large amount

little

not much

not a great deal

hardly anything

barely anything

almost nothing

not a large amount

scarcely anything

barely a thing

hardly a thing

scantly anything

scantly a thing

scarcely a thing

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