lightweight

lightweight
1. [ʹlaıtweıt] n
1. 1) человек ниже среднего веса
2) несерьёзный, поверхностный человек; мелкий, ничтожный человек
2. спорт.
1) лёгкий вес (весовая категория боксёров и борцов)
2) борец или боксёр лёгкого веса
2. [ʹlaıtweıt] a
1) лёгкий, ниже среднего веса

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2) несерьёзный, несолидный, поверхностный

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  • Lightweight — Light weight , a. 1. Light in weight, as a coin; specif., applied to a man or animal who is a lightweight. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. made of thin cloth, of relatively little weight; of clothing or fabrics; as, lightweight fabrics. [WordNet sense… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lightweight — [līt′wāt΄] n. 1. one below normal weight 2. a boxer between a junior lightweight and a junior welterweight, with a maximum weight of 135 pounds (61.24 kg) ☆ 3. Informal a person of limited influence, intelligence, or competence adj. 1. light in… …   English World dictionary

  • Lightweight — Light weight (l[imac]t w[=a]t ), n. One of less than average weight; specif.: In boxing, wrestling, etc., one weighing not more than 133 pounds (U. S. amateur rules 135 pounds, Eng. 140 pounds). [WordNet sense 1] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. A person …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lightweight — index immaterial Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • lightweight — also light weight, 1773 in horse racing, also in pugilism; from LIGHT (Cf. light) (adj.1) + WEIGHT (Cf. weight). Figurative sense of inconsequential first attested 1809 …   Etymology dictionary

  • lightweight — [adj] inconsequential failing, featherweight, foolish, imponderous, incompetent, insignificant, of no account, paltry, petty, slight, trifling, trivial, unimportant, weightless, worthless; concepts 491,575 Ant. big, consequential, heavyweight,… …   New thesaurus

  • lightweight — ► NOUN 1) a weight in boxing and other sports intermediate between featherweight and welterweight. 2) informal a person of little importance. ► ADJECTIVE 1) of thin material or build. 2) informal having little importance …   English terms dictionary

  • lightweight — ▪ I. lightweight light‧weight 1 [ˈlaɪt weɪt] noun [countable] someone or something that has very little influence or importance: • The furniture division had long been an industry lightweight.   [m0] ▪ II. lightweight lightweight 2 adjective 1 …   Financial and business terms

  • LightWeight — Infobox Company company name = LightWeight Co., Ltd. company company type = Private foundation = November 22, 1995 location = Setagaya, Tokyo key people = Akira Nagai (chairman) Hideo Ooishi (director) industry = Computer and video game industry… …   Wikipedia

  • lightweight — [[t]la͟ɪtweɪt[/t]] lightweights also light weight 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Something that is lightweight weighs less than most other things of the same type. ...lightweight denim... The company manufactures a range of innovative light weight… …   English dictionary

  • lightweight — I UK [ˈlaɪtˌweɪt] / US adjective 1) weighing less than other things of the same type a lightweight jacket Laptop computers are becoming more lightweight. 2) not serious or important a lightweight comedy a lightweight member of the team II UK… …   English dictionary


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