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lite  (lt)
adj. Slang
Having less substance or weight or fewer calories than something else: "lite music, shimmering on the surface and squishy soft at the core" (Mother Jones).

[Alteration of light.]

lite [laɪt]
adj
1. (Cookery) (of food and drink) containing few calories or little alcohol or fat
2. denoting a more restrained or less extreme version of a person or thing reggae lite
[variant spelling of light2]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.lite - having relatively few calories; "diet cola"; "light (or lite) beer"; "lite (or light) mayonnaise"; "a low-cal diet"
fat-free, fatless, nonfat - without fat or fat solids; "nonfat or fat-free milk"
Translations
lite [laɪt] ADJ
1. (Culin) (= low-fat) → bajo en calorías, light inv
2. (fig) (= mild) → descafeinado, light inv
lite
adj (inf: Cook, fig) → Light-, light pred; lite beerLight-Bier nt


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You no lememba tallee Lajah stand up wavee lite clothee in plilate boat, ah?
Do 'way, Tarley, I don't lite you," cried little Blue-bonnet, casting down her ermine muff and sobbing in a microscopic handkerchief, the thread-lace edging on which could n't mitigate her woe, as it might have done that of an older sufferer.
On this occasion they departed by twos and threes, most of them agreeing in favor of Rabourdin; while the old stagers, like Monsieur Clergeot, shook their heads and said, "Habent sua sidera lites.
 
 
 
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