unhefty

adj

Etymology

From un- + hefty.

  1. derived from hefða — “to acquire prescriptive rights
  2. borrowed from heft — “to cause (cattle or sheep) to become familiar with a pasture; of animals: to become familiar with a pasture; (figurative) of a person: to become settled in an occupation or place
  3. derived from *kap-
  4. derived from *habjaną — “to have; to hold
  5. derived from hefð — “occupation; possession; prescriptive right
  6. borrowed from heft
  7. formed as hefty — “heft + -y
  8. prefixed as unhefty — “un + hefty

Definitions

  1. Not hefty.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA