two-bit

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two-bit (t

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adj.

1. Informal Costing or worth 25 cents: a two-bit cigar.

2. Slang Worth very little; petty or insignificant: a two-bit thief.

two-bit

adj (prenominal) Slang chiefly US and Canadian

worth next to nothing; cheap

[from the phrase two bits a small sum]

Translations

two-bit [ˈtuːbɪt] ADJ (US) → de poca monta, de tres al cuarto

two-bit [ˈtuːˌbɪt] adj (esp) (Am) (fam, pej) → da quattro soldi

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