Significado de lightly en español

• 0 gently, without force

  • He kissed her lightly on the cheek.

• 1 not much

  • I like lightly cooked vegetables.

• 2 gently or softly

  • She touched him lightly on the arm. Ella le tocó suavemente en el brazo.

  • Shake it lightly. Sacúdelo suavemente.

• 3 slightly or a little

  • Lightly coat the meat with bread crumbs. Cubre ligeramente la carne con pan rallado.

• 4 without being serious or without serious consequences

  • This is a decision that cannot be taken lightly. Esta es una decisión que no puede tomarse a la ligera.

  • Her parents let her off lightly. Sus padres la dejaron irse a la ligera.

• 5 to sleep in a way that means you wake easily

  • I sleep very lightly, so I’d hear them coming home. No duermo profundamente, así que los oiría llegar a casa.