small beer in English dictionary

  • small beer

    Meanings and definitions of "small beer"

    • Beer with a low alcoholic content
    • Used other than as an idiom: see small , beer .
    • (chiefly UK) Something that is of relatively little importance.
    • noun
      Used other than as an idiom: [i]see small, beer.[/i]
    • noun
      Beer with a low alcoholic content.
    • noun
      (chiefly Britain)
      Something that is of relatively little importance.
    • small serving of beer
    • beer with low alcohol content
    • something of little importance
    • noun
      something of small importance

    Synonyms of "small beer" in English dictionary

    triviality, trifle, physical object are the top synonyms of "small beer" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of small beer

    • small beer ( uncountable)
    • small beer (uncountable)

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