Synonyms for small fry
smal·l fry

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1. small frynoun

   Synonyms:
   small potatoes

2. small frynoun

   One or more small or immature fish.

   Synonyms:
   small potatoes

3. small frynoun

   One or more children.

   Synonyms:
   small potatoes

4. small frynoun

   One or more persons or things of relatively little consequence, importance, or value.

   Synonyms:
   small potatoes

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1. pip-squeak, squirt, small frynoun

   someone who is small and insignificant

   Synonyms:
   kid, spirt, nestling, tiddler, pip-squeak, nipper, jet, shaver, squirt, tyke, minor, tike, youngster, fry, child, spurt

2. child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestlingnoun

   a young person of either sex

   "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"

   Synonyms:
   chela, kid, nestling, tiddler, pip-squeak, claw, electric razor, nipper, shaver, pincer, kidskin, boor, peasant, barbarian, squirt, churl, tyke, child, minor, tike, youngster, electric shaver, baby bird, fry, baby

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1. Mayor Antonio Cando Halili:

   I have a feeling they (police) are going after the small fry to frighten the people.

2. Mayor Antonio Cando Halili:

   No one is safe – mayors, governors, congressmen – just a false intelligence report by the police can end up with any of them being destroyed, i have a feeling they (police) are going after the small fry to frighten the people.

3. Brandon Garrett:

   Hardly any corporations risk a criminal trial, the biggest companies tend to settle out of court and the small fry plead guilty.

4. Kim Jung-suk:

   Kangwon Land does better and better as small fry keep coming, there's no off-season.