à la petite semaine
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “at the little week”.
Pronunciation[edit]
Prepositional phrase[edit]
- (derogatory) taking the short view, in the short run, short-sightedly
- vivre à la petite semaine ― to live from day to day
- (derogatory) unambitious, small-time, petty
- Synonym: au petit pied