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Noun
S:
(n)
lightweight
(a professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds)
S:
(n)
whippersnapper
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jackanapes
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lightweight
(someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous)
S:
(n)
lightweight
(an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 132 pounds)
S:
(n)
lightweight
(a wrestler who weighs 139-154 pounds)
Adjective
S:
(adj)
lightweight
(weighing relatively little compared with another item or object of similar use)
"a lightweight fabric"; "lightweight wood"
S:
(adj)
lightweight
(having no importance or influence)
"a lightweight intellect"