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English
Etymology
From leg + -ie.
Pronunciation
Noun
leggie (plural leggies)
- (childish) A leg.
1870, Nearer to Jesus, memorials of Robert Walter Fergus:Once when I was trying to make his position a little more comfortable, he said — "Never mind left leggie, mamma; it does not need any care. What would I give if poor right leggie was only like it once more!"
- (cricket) A leg spin bowler, ie. leg spinner.
2004 February 12, Chloe Saltau, The Age:I'm still top leggie, says Warne [article title]
- (surfing) A leg rope.