Dictionary definition · slight
noun
- a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
verb
- pay no attention to, disrespect"She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance"
adjective
- (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with ‘a’) at least some"little rain fell in May"
- lacking substance or significance"slight evidence"
- being of delicate or slender build"she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).