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small fry (informal) 1. people, organizations, or activities that are not large or important. The small fry are soon going to be pushed out of business by all these multinationals. This investigation is small fry for a police force used to massive inquiries. (American)2. very young children. These computer games will really intrigue the small fry in your house - kids love them. |
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But Diana and her small fry, the Echo Lodge people and the Allans, had stayed to help the two old ladies over the loneliness of the first evening; and they contrived to have a quietly pleasant little supper time, sitting long around the table and chatting over all the details of the day. "Anyhow," said Uncle Roger, "that red silk dress will break the hearts of all the feminine small fry at the party. All the nobility, and all the patriarchs and prophets - every last one of them - and all the archangels, and all the princes and governors and viceroys, were there, - and NO small fry - not a single one. |
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