Small Change

Definition: Small Change

Small Change

Noun

1. A trifling sum of money.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Small Change

Money

Petty cash, pocket money, change, small change, small coin, doit, stiver, rap, mite, farthing, sou, penny, shilling, tester, groat, guinea; rouleau; wampum; good sum, round sum, lump sum; power of money, plum, lac of rupees.

Crosswords: Small Change

Small Change (1978)

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Theater & Movies

• Small Change (reference)

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Health

Studies in animals have shown that, because the brain continually adapts to changes in stimuli, a small change in neuronal activity, if repeated, may eventually lead to full-blown epilepsy. (references)

Economic History

Ecuador

Despite minor glitches, such as an initial lack of small change and low-denomination bills, the process proceeded remarkably smoothly. (references)

Travel

Taiwan

It is not necessary to tip in taxis unless assistance with luggage is rendered, but most drivers do appreciate being allowed to keep small change. (references)

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Expression using "small change": give small change. Additional references.

Albanian

të vogla (change, petty cash, specie), të holla (loose change, money, moneys, purse). (various references)

Arabic 

‏فكة, ‏نقود قليلة, ‏خسيس (abject, base, contemptible, dastardly, despicable, ignoble, loon, lousy, low, lowly, mean, paltry, pooch, reptile, ruffian, scruffy, servile, shabby, shoddy, sleazy, sordid, vile, villainous). (various references)

Bulgarian 

баналности, дребни пари (change, petty cash, silver). (various references)

Czech

mince (coin, piece). (various references)

Dutch

kleingeld (change). (various references)

French

petite monnaie, menue monnaie. (various references)

German

kleingeld (cash, change). (various references)

Greek 

λιανά, ψιλά (change). (various references)

Hebrew 

פרוטרוט (change, detail), כסף קטן. (various references)

Hungarian

aprópénz (broken money, change, coins, copper, coppers, divisional coins, loose cash, loose change, posh). (various references)

Italian

spiccioli (change, small bills). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

端銭 , 細かい金 , 細かいお金 , 小銭 (coins). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

�"ぜに (coins), �"まかいおかね, �"まかいかね, はせ�" (a shipwreck, dotted line, wavy line). (various references)

Manx

myn-argid (change, change money, loose cash, petty cash), brishey (bankrupt, bankruptcy, break, breakage, burst, cash, cashier, change money, contravention, crash, decode, depose, disbar, dismiss, dismissal, failure, fracture, go back, infringement, interrupt, interruption, pick, raise, repulse, ruin, stump, violation, wane), argid ullee (cash, pin money, pocket money, ready money), argid laue (cash, honorarium). (various references)

Pig Latin

allsmay angechay

Portuguese

troco miúdo (broken money), trocado. (various references)

Romanian

mãrunţiş (broken money, change, inestimable, pin money, trifles). (various references)

Russian 

мелочь (broken money, doit, fine point, minutiae, nothing, odd money, pin head, pocket money, rush, trivia, triviality). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

sitan novac (change, small coin). (various references)

Spanish

calderilla (copper). (various references)

Swedish

småpengar, växelpengar. (various references)

Thai

สิ่งที่มีค่าไม่มาก. (various references)

Turkish

bozuk para (bit, change, chicken feed, coin, fractional currency, loose change), önemsiz sözler (empty words, small beer), önemsiz kimse (cipher, featherweight, lay figure, lightweight, negligible quantity, nonentity, non-starter, peanut, small beer, snip). (various references)

Vietnamese 

tiền xu, tiền lẻ, tiền h� o chuyện tầm phơ. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-3 letters: canellas, gamelans, ganaches, manacles, smallage.

-4 letters: anlaces, anlages, callans, canella, challas, changes, chasmal, galenas, gamelan, ganache, glances, lasagne, manacle, manages, manches, mangels, mangles, sagamen, scalage, shellac.

-5 letters: agleam, almahs, almehs, angels, angles, anlace, anlage, ashcan, ashman, ashmen, calash, calesa, callan, callas, camels, canals, challa, change, changs, chelas, clangs, cleans, encash, galahs, galeas, galena.

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