Definizione monolingua

lightweight

lightweight (plural lightweights)

1. (boxing) A boxer in a weight division having a maximum limit of 135 pounds for professionals and 132 pounds for amateurs.
2. (bodybuilding) A competitive weight division between bantamweight and welterweight, with specific weights varying by organization.
3. One of little consequence or ability.
4. A person who cant handle their drink.
5. A political candidate with little chance of winning

lightweight (comparative more lightweight, superlative most lightweight)

1. Lacking in earnestness, ability, or profundity
2. Having less than average weight
3. Lacking in strength
   • 2011 September 13, Sam Lyon, “Borussia Dortmund 1 - 1 Arsenal”, BBC:

     With the Gunners far too lightweight in midfield, Mikel Arteta dropped back into a deeper-lying role. This freed Yossi Benayoun to go further forward, a move that helped forge a rare Arsenal chance on 30 minutes when the Israeli released Van Persie, only for the Dutchmans snap-shot to be tipped around the post.

Definizione dizionario lightweight

leggero

pesi leggeri

peso leggero

Altri significati:

One of little consequence or ability.

(boxing) A boxer in a weight division having a maximum limit of 135 pounds for professionals and 132 pounds for amateurs.

Having less than average weight

A person who can't handle their drink.

(bodybuilding) A competitive weight division between bantamweight and welterweight, with specific weights varying by organization.

A political candidate with little chance of winning