pocket-sized

• Qualifie quelque chose d'assez petit pour tenir dans une poche, ou de dimensions réduites et portatives.

Describes something small enough to fit into a pocket.

1. Small enough to carryA2formal

   Describes an object that is compact enough to fit inside a pocket of clothing.

   de poche

   • She always carries a pocket-sized notebook for ideas.
   • The new pocket-sized camera fits easily in my jacket.
   • He bought a pocket-sized dictionary for his language class.

   Synonymescompactminiminiaturepocketpocket-sizeportablesmalltiny

   Antonymesbulkycolossalhugemassiveoversized

2. Limited in scope or scaleB2informal

   Refers to something that is small, modest, or restricted in size, influence, or importance.

   de petite envergure

   • The company started as a pocket-sized operation in a garage.
   • Their pocket-sized budget meant they had to be very creative.
   • It was a pocket-sized protest, but it made a big impact.

   Synonymescompactlimitedminiatureminormodestrestrictedsmallsmall-scale

   Antonymescapaciousextensivelarge-scalespaciousvast