From legō (“I read”). <span class="searchmatch">legor</span> first-person singular present passive indicative of legō From lēx (“a formal motion for a law”). <span class="searchmatch">legor</span> first-person singular...
IPA(key): /lɛɡz/ Rhymes: -ɛɡz <span class="searchmatch">legs</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> (bingo) Eleven. (colloquial, oenology) Viscous streaks left on the inside of the glass when certain wines...
legsie <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> slip legspan <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> spin <span class="searchmatch">leg</span>-spinner <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> spinner <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> stump <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> sweep <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> theory <span class="searchmatch">leg</span>-up <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> up <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> up on <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> warmer <span class="searchmatch">leg</span>-warmer legwear <span class="searchmatch">leg</span>-work legwork...
an arm and a <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> (plural arms and <span class="searchmatch">legs</span>) (idiomatic, hyperbolic) Usually used after the verb cost, but also often charge, pay, and spend: a very high price...
pulling his <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> in order to make him stumble and look foolish. pull someone's <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> (third-person singular simple present pulls someone's <span class="searchmatch">leg</span>, present participle...
leggin (dated) From <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> + -ing. IPA(key): /<span class="searchmatch">ˈlɛɡ</span>.ɪŋ/ Rhymes: -ɛɡɪŋ <span class="searchmatch">legging</span> (plural leggings) A covering, usually of leather, worn from knee to ankle. Stretchy...
of "<span class="searchmatch">leg</span>" Polish Wikipedia has an article on: <span class="searchmatch">lęg</span> Wikipedia pl Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lęgъ. IPA(key): /ˈlɛŋk/ Rhymes: -ɛŋk Syllabification: <span class="searchmatch">lęg</span> Homophone:...
on one's last <span class="searchmatch">legs</span> (idiomatic) About to die. 1824, Sir Walter Scott, chapter 6, in St. Ronan's Well: [A] friend who assists me with a view to future profit...
Appendix:Variations of "<span class="searchmatch">leg</span>" (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) -<span class="searchmatch">leg</span> m (noun-forming suffix...
also: pantleg pantleg, pant-<span class="searchmatch">leg</span> (attributive use) pant <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> (plural pant <span class="searchmatch">legs</span>) One <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> of a pair of pants. trouser <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> (UK) trouser <span class="searchmatch">leg</span> — see trouser <span class="searchmatch">leg</span>...