Of little value or importance; cheap or inferior in quality.
Characterizing something or someone as petty, insignificant, or contemptible.
2.
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Denoting a small monetary amount, originally equal to two bits (a quarter of a dollar).
Examples:
EN: You and this two-bit dick—
ES: Tú y este polizonte...
EN: I'm gonna slap a two-bit cover charge on tomorrow, give the place a little class.
ES: Mañana, cobraré 50 centavos, y le daré distinción al lugar.
EN: Will you please stop throwin' that two-bit hoofer up to me?
ES: Deja de mencionarme a ese bailarín de segunda.
EN: A two-bit job and a...
ES: Un empleo de medio dólar y un consejo de guerra.
EN: Well, I'm sick of playing these two-bit towns.
ES: Sólo actuamos en pueblos.
EN: - Chicago isn't a two-bit town.
ES: - Chicago no lo es.
EN: Quit squawking about a two-bit tie, will you?
ES: No te quejes por esa mala corbata, ¿sí?
EN: A two-bit tie? I'll take...
ES: ¿Una mala corbata?
EN: Well, we're not taking any two-bit bets tonight, Sport.
ES: No aceptamos apuestas de 3 centavos.
EN: Well, I'm not making any two-bit bets tonight.
ES: Esta noche, no haré apuestas de 3 centavos.
EN: He's gonna shoot a two-bit piece right out of that fellow's fingers.
ES: Acertará a una moneda entre los dedos.
EN: That was a two-bit cigar.
ES: Ése era un puro muy caro.
EN: I could almost see him handcuffed like a two-bit hood.
ES: - Temía que pasara algo. La Prefectura...
EN: Wouldn't believe it looking at this place that you fellows that own her were running a two-bit crap game in the back of a Santa Barbara shop less than three months ago.
ES: No te lo creerías mirando a este local. Los dos dueños jugaban a los dados en la barbería de Sam hace menos de tres meses.
EN: If they were running a two-bit crap game how did they get all this?
ES: Si jugaban a los dados, ¿cómo han conseguido todo esto?
EN: You and this two-bit dick—
ES: Tú y este polizonte...
EN: I'm gonna slap a two-bit cover charge on tomorrow, give the place a little class.
ES: Mañana, cobraré 50 centavos, y le daré distinción al lugar.
EN: Will you please stop throwin' that two-bit hoofer up to me?
ES: Deja de mencionarme a ese bailarín de segunda.
EN: A two-bit job and a...
ES: Un empleo de medio dólar y un consejo de guerra.
EN: Well, I'm sick of playing these two-bit towns.
ES: Sólo actuamos en pueblos.
EN: - Chicago isn't a two-bit town.
ES: - Chicago no lo es.
EN: Quit squawking about a two-bit tie, will you?
ES: No te quejes por esa mala corbata, ¿sí?
EN: A two-bit tie? I'll take...
ES: ¿Una mala corbata?
EN: Well, we're not taking any two-bit bets tonight, Sport.
ES: No aceptamos apuestas de 3 centavos.
EN: Well, I'm not making any two-bit bets tonight.
ES: Esta noche, no haré apuestas de 3 centavos.
EN: He's gonna shoot a two-bit piece right out of that fellow's fingers.
ES: Acertará a una moneda entre los dedos.
EN: That was a two-bit cigar.
ES: Ése era un puro muy caro.
EN: I could almost see him handcuffed like a two-bit hood.
ES: - Temía que pasara algo. La Prefectura...
EN: Wouldn't believe it looking at this place that you fellows that own her were running a two-bit crap game in the back of a Santa Barbara shop less than three months ago.
ES: No te lo creerías mirando a este local. Los dos dueños jugaban a los dados en la barbería de Sam hace menos de tres meses.
EN: If they were running a two-bit crap game how did they get all this?
ES: Si jugaban a los dados, ¿cómo han conseguido todo esto?