light as a feather

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*light as a feather and *light as air

Cliché light in weight; [of cakes and pastries] delicate and airy. (*Also: as ~.) Carrying Esther from the car to the house was no problem; she was as light as a feather. What a delicious cake, Tom! And light as air, too.

See also: feather, light

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`I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a schoolboy. A Christmas Carol by Dickens, Charles View in context I felt easy and happy and light as a feather right off. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Twain, Mark View in context It runs as light as a feather, and tracks as true as a mail-coach. David Copperfield by Dickens, Charles View in context More results

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