Meaning of the word "little fish are sweet" in English
What does "little fish are sweet" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
little fish are sweet
US /ˈlɪt.əl fɪʃ ɑːr swiːt/
UK /ˈlɪt.əl fɪʃ ɑː swiːt/
Idiom
a proverb meaning that small gains or modest rewards are still valuable and should be appreciated
Example:
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I only made a small profit on the sale, but little fish are sweet.
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He was happy with the five-dollar tip, saying that little fish are sweet.