"travel light" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: travels light [present, singular, third-person], travelling light [participle, present], traveling light [US, participle, present], travelled light [participle, past], travelled light [past], traveled light [US, participle, past], traveled light [US, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|++*|past2=traveled light|past2_qual=US|pres_ptc2=traveling light|pres_ptc2_qual=US}} travel light (third-person singular simple present travels light, present participle travelling light or (US) traveling light, simple past and past participle travelled light or (US) traveled light)
  1. To travel with a light load, or with little baggage / luggage. Related terms: excess baggage Translations (Translations): voyager léger (French)
    Sense id: en-travel_light-en-verb-JG9xcPV- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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