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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

What does the word "slights" mean here?

"Reviews of the Ubuntu Phone this week by general tech slights have largely expressed disappointment over..."

From: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ubuntu-Phone-Poor-Reviews
  

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A slight is a negative statement. Apparently the technical aspects of this phone are not very good.

— AlpheccaStars

  • A slight is a negative statement.
  • Apparently the technical aspects of this phone are not very good.
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A slight is a negative statement. Apparently the technical aspects of this phone are not very good.
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I think this might be a typo for sites.
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AlpheccaStarsQuoteA slight is a negative statement.
That crossed my mind too, but I can't see how such a meaning would fit into the sentence as a whole. Is there some way of looking at this that I'm missing?
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