LIGHTWEIGHT


Meaning of LIGHTWEIGHT in English

■ noun

1》 a weight in boxing and other sports intermediate between featherweight and welterweight.

2》 informal a person of little importance or influence: he was regarded as a political ~.

■ adjective

1》 of thin material or build.

2》 informal lacking seriousness, depth, or influence.

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