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- n a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
- v pay no attention to, disrespect
- a (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
there's slight chance that it will work
there's a slight chance it will work - s lacking substance or significance; a fragile claim to fame"
slight evidence - s being of delicate or slender build
watched her slight figure cross the street
- It wasn't the turtles' "slight smiles" that first attracted Pritchard.
- However, Molina's slight edge in some polls Colom actually has his own small lead in other surveys is based on voters' concerns over present-day violence.
- A slight plurality, 39%-36%, believe Attorney General Alberto Gonzales should resign.