ESPN on MSN: Achilles tear ends Mexico GK Malagón's World Cup dreams Club América and Mexico national team goalkeeper Luis Ángel Malagón will miss the World Cup after his team confirmed he suffered an Achilles tear during Tuesday's Concacaf Champions Cup win over the ... Club América and Mexico goalkeeper Luis Ángel Malagón suffered an Achilles tendon injury in his left leg on Tuesday, jeopardizing his spot in the World Cup with the tournament just three months away. Sleight means "deceitful craftiness" or "stratagem," and slight means "having a slim or delicate build"; a slim person is sometimes described as being "slight of build." Slight, disregard, neglect, overlook mean to pay no attention or too little attention to someone or something.
To slight is to give only superficial attention to something important: to slight one's work. Something that is slight is very small in degree or quantity. Doctors say he has made a slight improvement. We have a slight problem.
slight achilles tear, A slight smile flickered over his face. slight adjective (NOT SERIOUS) not dealing with very serious or important subjects, or not needing much serious thought: What is another word for slight? Need synonyms for slight? Here's a list of similar words from our thesaurus that you can use instead. “Thomas is also exhibiting more obvious signs of agoraphobia, although of a slight degree.”
