How long does it usually take for a broken ankle to heal? Varies: In an average healthy person, the fracture will likely heal within 6-8 weeks. However, the sports functionality of the ankle may not return to normal for nearly 6-12 months.
weigh in (MEASURE). âº to âmeasure how âheavy someone is, esp. before a âcompetition: The âboxers both weighed in at 162 âpounds. (Definition of weigh in from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press).
(of a boxer or wrestler) to be weighed by a medical examiner on the day of a bout. to be of the weight determined by such a weighing: He weighed in at 170 pounds. (of a jockey) to be weighed with the saddle and weights after a race. Informal. to offer an opinion, advice, support, etc., especially in a forceful or authoritative way: The chairman weighed in with an idea for the fundraiser.