takes lightly

A form of take lightly — To treat casually, without seriousness or worry.

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of take lightly
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APA

takes lightly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/takes%20lightly

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “takes lightly,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/takes%20lightly.

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