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).
1 linking verb (+ noun) to have a particular weight How much do you weigh (= how heavy are you)? She weighs 60 kilos. The average male tiger weighs around 200 kg. These cases weigh a ton (= are very heavy). 2 [transitive] weigh somebody/something/yourself to measure how heavy somebody/something is, usually by using scales He weighed himself on the bathroom scales. She weighed the stone in her hand (= estimated how heavy it was by holding it).