Slight
noun
- 1.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) ការមើលស្រាល, មើលស្រាល
- 2.
- (A slighting or being slighted, contempt by ignoring another) slight of an heir ការអោយបន្ដិច (ជាងគេ)
Example: A slight error, a slight hope, Kosal took her hostess, patronizing treatment before the guests as a studied slight, Not the slightest need, hurry, etc.intentional slight ការមើលងាយ
Example: My remark was not meant as a slight on you.
adjective
- 1.
- (not much or great or thorough; slender, not heavily built, small in amount or extent, having little weight, strength, significance, frail, fragile) ដែលស្រាល, ដែលស្ដើង, ដែលមិនខាប់, ដែលងាយរំលាយ (អាហារ), ដែលខ្សោយ (សុរា), ដែលស្រួលខ្លួន, ញាប់, ដែលរហ័ស, ដែលថ្នាក់ថ្នម
- 2.
- (FIGURATIVE) ដែលស្រាល (ដែលពិបាកទ្រាំ), ដែលបន្ដិចបន្ដួច, ដែលងាយ, ដែលរាក់, ដែលស្ដួចស្ដើង, ដែលតិចតួច slight increase ដ៏តិចតួច, slight of build ដែលមាឌតូច
Example: The differences between the pictures are very slight. - 3.
- តិចតូច
- 4.
- (វេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ) បន្តិចបន្តួច, ស្រាល
verb — past tense: slighted ; past participle: slighted ; present participle: slighting ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (to treat with disrespect or indifference) slight the sugar ប្រើយ៉ាងតិច, slight an heir អោយកេរ្តិ៍តិចជាងអ្នកឯទៀត, slight an acquain tance មើលងាយ
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- The act of slighting; the manifestation of a moderate degree of contempt, as by neglect or oversight; neglect; indignity.
adjective
- 1.
- Not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe; weak; gentle; -- applied in a great variety of circumstances; as, a slight (i.e., feeble) effort; a slight (i.e., perishable) structure; a slight (i.e., not deep) impression; a slight (i.e., not convincing) argument; a slight (i.e., not thorough) examination; slight (i.e., not severe) pain, and the like.
- 2.
- Not stout or heavy; slender.
- 3.
- Foolish; silly; weak in intellect.
verb — past tense: slighted ; past participle: slighted ; present participle: slighting ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To disregard, as of little value and unworthy of notice; to make light of; as, to slight the divine commands.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To make even or level.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To throw heedlessly.
- 1.
- affront, disdain, contempt, disregard, insult, neglect, scorn
- 2.
- delicate, emaciated, flimsy, frail, insignificant, lean, paltry, petty, scrawny, skinny, slender, slim, spare, superficial, thin, trifling, unimportant
- 1.
- broad, bulky, fat, thick, wide
- 1.
- Sleight
- 2.
- To overthrow, to demolish
- 3.
- Slightly