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bit part en · NOUN

Etymology

From bit + part.

Meanings

1. A minor role, generally not assigned a name.
   • 2005, Most of her work, however, consisted of bit parts. She often was cast in movies credited only as "flower vendor," "warden" or "suntan lady," — 'Five Easy Pieces' waitress dead at 85, CNN online.

Forms

Relateds

bit player

Translations (9)

bg епизодична роля (a minor role) · it particina (a minor role) · ja ちょい役 (a minor role) · it generico (a minor role) · bg второстепенна роля (a minor role) · pl rólka (a minor role) · it ruolo minore (a minor role) · it ruolo secondario (a minor role) · ru эпизоди́ческая ро́ль (a minor role)