Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "min" is 'n klein getal of hoeveelheid van iets. Dit word dikwels gebruik om 'n hoeveelheid aan te dui wat nie groot of betekenisvol is nie.
Gregor a few years older,
There are few men of honor
You must be one of the few men in the city
l must be one of the few men in this city
Ah, well, having a few dragons
I recall a few chances.