-
1 lightweight
adjective (light in weight: a lightweight raincoat.) lahek* * *[láitweit]1.adjectivelahek;2.nounboksar lahke kategorije; colloquially duševno zaostal človek, telesno nerazvit človek -
2 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) svetloba2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) luč3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) ogenj4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) luč2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) svetel2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) svetel3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) razsvetliti2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) prižgati (se)•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lahek2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lahek3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lahek4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lažji5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lahek6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) lahkoten7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) veder, lahek8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) lahen9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) prhek•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.)* * *I [lait]adjective ( lightly adverb)lahek; majhne specifične teže, pod predpisano težo; nepomemben, neznaten, lahek (bolezen, kazen, napaka, delo itd.); zabaven, lahek (glasba, knjiga); prhek, rahel (zemlja, sneg, kruh); vitek, nežen, graciozen, okreten, uren; brezskrben, veder (srce); lahkomišljen, lahkoživ, frfrast (ženska); malo otovorjen, neotovorjen; nenaglašen (zlog)electrical light current — šibki tokfiguratively a light hand — obzirnost, taktlight in hand — poslušen (konj), lahko vodljivmilitary in light marching order — na pohodu z malo tovoraII [lait]adverbnalahko, rahlo, lahkolight come, light go — kakor pridobljeno, tako izgubljenoto get off light — srečno jo odnesti, biti malo kaznovanIII [lait]adjectivesvetel, jasenIV [lait]nounsvetloba, luč, razsvetljava; vir svetlobe (okno, sonce, svetilka, vžigalica, sveča, ogenj); dnevna, sončna svetloba; nautical svetilnik; iskrenje, sijaj (oči); poetically vid, nebesno telo; figuratively luč, prosvetljenjstvo, jasnost, prosvetljenec, genij; ključna beseda akrostiha; plural spoznanja, nova odkritja, nova dejstva, (umske) sposobnosti, zmožnosti; plural slang očihe appears in the light of (a scoundrel) videti je (lopov)by the light of nature — po naravni nadarjenosti, s prirojeno bistroumnostjoto bring to light — odkriti, odkopatito come to light — priti na svetlo, biti odkritpoetically light of one's eyes — vidfiguratively the light of my eyes — punčica mojega očesato give light to — razložiti, razjasnitito give s.o. a light — prižgati komu cigaretoto hide one's light under a bushel — biti preskromen, skrivati svoje sposobnostithe light of s.o.'s countenance — naklonjenost koga (uživati)to place s.th. in a good light — postaviti kaj v lepo lučto put a light to s.th. — prižgati, zažgati kajto see the light — roditi se; American spremeniti svoje stališče; religion biti prosvetljen, sprevidetito see the light of day — biti objavljen, biti prvič uprizorjento stand in s.o.'s light — jemati komu luč, biti komu na poti, figuratively motiti kogato strike a light — prižgati (vžigalico, vžigalnik)to throw ( —ali shed) light on s.th. — razložiti, razjasniti kajget out of the light! — ne jemlji mi svetlobe!, ne moti!light and shade — svetloba in senca, nasprotjaAncient Lights — opozorilen napis, da se ne sme jemati luči, ki prihaja skozi oknaV [lait]1.transitive verbprižgati, razsvetliti, vneti;2.intransitive verbprižgati se, vneti se, posvetiti, posijati;VI [lait]intransitive verb -
3 balsa
['bo:lsə]1) ((also balsa tree) a tropical American tree.) balsa2) ((often balsa-wood) its very lightweight wood: His model aeroplane is made of balsa.) balsa
См. также в других словарях:
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