Значение идиомы weigh in

[weigh in] {v.} 1a. To take the weight of; weigh.

The man at theairport counter weighed in our bags and took our plane tickets.

Adoctor weighed in the wrestlers.

1b. To have yourself or somethingthat you own weighed. – Often used with “at”.

I weighed in at 100pounds on the scale today.

We took our bags to the airport counterto weigh in.

1c. To have yourself weighed as a boxer or wrestler by adoctor before a match. – Often used with “at”.

The champion didn’twant to weigh in at more than 160 pounds.

2. {slang} To join orinterfere in a fight, argument, or discussion.

We told Jack that ifwe wanted him to weigh in with his opinion we would ask him.

Compare:TAKE PART.


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Значение идиомы weigh in