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Definition of Makeweights

Makeweight
Makeweight Make"weight`, n. That which is thrown into a scale to make weight; something of little account added to supply a deficiency or fill a gap.

Meaning of Makeweights from wikipedia

- 'The Way I Feel', and his own 'Ballad of Ned Kelly' little more than makeweights". Whereas Nick Talevski in Knocking on Heaven's Door: Rock Obituaries...
- the few snatches of suspense and bits of mild comedy may be acceptable makeweights for younger children, the pace is generally too slow to generate more...
- Italian club Inter Milan, possibly with Brazilian striker Adriano as a makeweight, Giggs quashed the rumours by saying he was happy at United. He pla****...
- Birmingham's promotion into the Premier League. Johnson was used as the makeweight in a transfer deal for Clinton Morrison, valued at £750,000 for the purposes...
- in four of her dresses and secretly removed and replaced with leaden makeweights while she slept. However, because Anna never wore the fifth dress while...
- to leave within days of that goal when he joined West Ham United as a makeweight (along with David Burrows) in the deal that took Julian ****s to Anfield...
- 2019). "Mauricio Pochettino's ability to adore Tottenham's misfits and makeweights is the force behind this momentous Champions League achievement". The...
- Burt, Jason (26 January 2011). "Chelsea offer Benfica Nemanja Matic as makeweight in £25.5m deal for David Luiz". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 20 August...
- Czech). Retrieved 17 July 2016. McIntosh, Mark (7 June 2001). "McIlroy's makeweights run out of steam". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 July 2016. Brezovská, Kateřina...
- linked with a move away from Anfield. He was offered by Liverpool as a makeweight in a deal to sign Gareth Barry from Aston Villa; the player accepted the...