LIGHTS


Meaning of LIGHTS in English

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■ plural noun the lungs of sheep, pigs, or bullocks as food for pets.

Phrases

punch someone's ~ out beat someone up.

Origin

ME: use of light 2 as a noun (so named because of their lightness); cf. lung .

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a person's opinions, standards, and abilities.

→ light

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traffic ~.

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