au petit pied

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “at the small foot”.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /o p(ə).ti pje/
  • France (Vosges)(file)
  • France (Lyon)(file)

Prepositional phrase[edit]

au petit pied

  1. (derogatory) small-time, minor, petty
    Synonym: à la petite semaine

See also[edit]

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