Usually means: Quick, superficial examination or treatment.
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We found 5 dictionaries that define the word once over lightly:

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  1. once-over-lightly: Merriam-Webster
  2. once-over-lightly: Infoplease Dictionary
  3. once-over-lightly, once over lightly: Dictionary.com
  4. Once Over Lightly: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. once-over-lightly: Idioms



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