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Significados de petty em inglês

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Larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)

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(Informal) small and of little importance.

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Inferior in rank or status.

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Contemptibly narrow in outlook.

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Uso de petty em inglês
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Social Housing Minister Paula Bennett said the group were playing petty politics.
Radio NZ
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Which was true, of course, and petty of me to bring up.
Man in the Middle
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I don't have time to resolve these petty family squabbles right now.
Star trek: terok nor: dawn of the eagles
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Oppression, daily petty harassment and humiliation are the breeding ground for violence.
The Irish Times
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The provost, however, had never wasted his time with such petty artifice.
Inferno
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We'll make sure that these petty impediments are resolved within the month.
A vote of confidence
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Again, avoid the petty squabbles because you're looking to embrace new vistas.
Ebony
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The sternness of the petty officers could not halt the spreading feeling.
Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns; Or, Sinking the German U-Boats
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Your petty Alliance will no longer be of any concern to us.
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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More and more it has resulted in petty tactics for vote catching.
The Red Conspiracy
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Yet this petty brawl was in fact an irreparable and farreaching disaster.
Last and First Men
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It creates the petty thief, and puts him in a bamboo cage.
Reviews
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Drink your wine, de Glanville, and put these petty differences behind you.
Scarlet
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Do so; and you will save yourself a world of petty troubles.
The Two Wives; Or, Lost and Won
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After all, that is nothing; petty larceny, six months at the most.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
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He spoiled his chance when he meddled in the petty Italian politics.
Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Translations for petty
Petty ao longo do tempo
Petty nas variantes da língua
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Comum
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