1. (noun)rebuff, slight a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
2. (adj)little(a), slight (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"; "gave it little thought"; "little time is left"; "we still have little money"; "a little hope remained"; "there's slight chance that it will work"; "there's a slight chance it will work"
3. (adj)flimsy, fragile, slight, tenuous, thin lacking substance or significance "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"; a fragile claim to fame"
4. (adj)slender, slight, slim, svelte being of delicate or slender build "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"
5. (verb)slight, cold-shoulder pay no attention to, disrespect
"She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance"
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