lightweights in English

noun
1
a weight in boxing and other sports intermediate between featherweight and welterweight. In the amateur boxing scale it ranges from 125 to 132 pounds (57 to 60 kg).
Henry Armstrong held world titles at featherweight, lightweight and welterweight simultaneously and won 150 fights.
2
a person or thing that is lightly built or constructed.
No matter how lightweight you may be, little girl, there's absolutely nothing this gust of wind could do to you other than knock you to the ground!
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1. The state pen is full of lightweights that have tried it.

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3. But too many in the industry consider the band talentless lightweights for it to earn this kind of endorsement.