lightweight

US: /ˈɫaɪtˈweɪt/
UK: /lˈa‍ɪtwe‍ɪt/


English Vietnamese dictionary


lightweight
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Advanced English dictionary


adjective, noun
+ adjective
1 made of thinner material and less heavy than usual: lightweight jackets / boots + a lightweight aluminium engine
2 (disapproving) not very serious or impressive: a lightweight book + He was considered too lightweight for the job.
+ noun
1 a boxer weighing between 57 and 61 kilograms, heavier than a FEATHERWEIGHT: a lightweight champion
2 a person or thing that weighs less than is usual
3 (informal, disapproving) a person or thing of little importance or influence: a political lightweight + He's an intellectual lightweight (= he does not think very deeply or seriously).