What does “Small-time” mean?

Small-time

Meaning: Not very important, successful, or powerful.

De poca monta

Significado: No muy importante, exitoso o poderoso.

De pequeno porte

Significado: Não muito importante, bem-sucedido ou poderoso.

Petit joueur

Signification: Pas très important, réussi ou puissant.

Kleinbetrieb

Bedeutung: Nicht sehr wichtig, erfolgreich oder mächtig.

Di poco conto

Significato: Non molto importante, di successo o potente.

Küçük çaplı

Anlam: Çok önemli, başarılı veya güçlü olmayan.

小规模的

意思: 不太重要、成功或强大的。

小物

意味: あまり重要でない、成功していない、または力がないこと。

소규모의

의미: 별로 중요하지 않거나, 성공적이지 않거나, 힘이 없는.

Dialogue

14:20:10 - I heard he's trying to start his own business.

14:20:13 - Yeah, but it's just a small-time thing. He's only selling a few products online.

14:20:16 - Everyone starts somewhere. Maybe it'll grow.

14:20:19 - True. But for now, it's pretty small.

19:45:30 - Did you see that local band playing at the café?

19:45:33 - Yeah, they're small-time right now, but they have a lot of talent.

19:45:36 - Maybe they'll get noticed someday.

19:45:39 - I hope so. They deserve a bigger stage.

21:10:22 - I used to work for a small-time company with only five employees.

21:10:25 - How was it?

21:10:28 - It was nice because we all knew each other, but there wasn't much room to grow.

21:10:31 - That's the downside of small companies.