slight
suomi-englanti sanakirjaslight englannista suomeksi
väheksyä, halveksua, loukata
heikko
kaitaluinen, hento
loukkaus, halveksunta
vähäinen
vähäinen small in amount; heikko weak; pieni small; pintapuolinen not thorough; lievä not serious; välitön very near; hienoinen, vieno
Verbi
Substantiivi
slight englanniksi
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{{quote-book|en|year=1922|author=Ben Travers|title=A Cuckoo in the Nest
Not thorough; superficial.
{{quote-text|en|year=1741|author=John Locke|title=Some Thoughts Concerning Education & of the Conduct of the Understanding
(RQ:Pope Rape of the Lock)
Not far away in space or time.
Of slender build.
{{quote-text|en|year=1822|author=Sir Walter Scott|title=Peveril of the Peak
Still; with little or no movement on the surface.
(quote-book)
Bad, of poor quality.
1889 (first published), (w), ''Writings''
- we frequently have slight Goods and sometimes old and unsaleable Articles
To treat as unimportant or not worthy of attention; to light of.
{{quote-text|en|year=1782|author=William Cowper|title=Truth
To give lesser weight or importance to.
(ant)
{{quote-book|en|year=1915|author=Josephine Turck Baker|title=Correct English|volume=16-17|page=182
To treat (someone or something) with disdain or neglect, usually out of prejudice, hatred, or jealousy; to ignore disrespectfully; to skimp on one's duties toward.
{{quote-text|en|year=1833|author=Mary Shelley|title=s:The Mortal Immortal
To act negligently or carelessly. (rfex)
To render no longer defensible by full or partial demolition.
(RQ:Clarendon History)
To throw heedlessly.
(RQ:Shakespeare Merry Wives)
The act of ignoring or snubbing; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.
{{quote-text|en|year=1793|author=Benjamin Franklin|title=The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
(quote-song)
(RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)
Of little importance or relevance.
Badly made, poorly-built, or low-quality.
(alt form)