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    [Noun]  | "leg" | \ ˈleg \


    1: a limb of an animal used especially for supporting the body and for walking: such as

    2: one of the paired vertebrate limbs that in bipeds extend from the top of the thigh to the foot

    3: the part of such a limb between the knee and foot


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English, from Old Norse leggr;

    [Noun]  | "restless legs syndrome" 


    1: a nervous disorder characterized by aching, crawling, or creeping sensations of the legs that occur especially at night usually when lying down (as before sleep) and cause a compelling urge to move the legs —called also restless legs, restless leg syndrome


    Origin: 1976 ;

    [Noun]  | "arm and a leg" 


    1: an exorbitant price


    Origin: 1924 ;

    [Noun]  | "jake leg" | \ ˈjāk-ˌleg \


    1: a paralysis caused by drinking improperly distilled or contaminated liquor


    Origin: 1932 ;

     Jake grain alcohol flavored with an alcoholic extract of ginger;

    [Noun]  | "leg up" 


    1: a helping hand : boost

    2: head start


    Origin: 1871 ;

    [Noun]  | "milk leg" 


    1: a painful swelling of the leg caused by inflammation and clotting in the veins and affecting some postpartum women


    Origin: 1830 ;

    [Verb]  | "leg" 


    1: to use the legs in walking; especially : run


    Origin: circa 1587 ;

    [Verb]  | "leg out" 


    1: to make (a base hit) by fast running


    Origin: 1965 ;

    [Plural noun]  | "sea legs" 


    1: bodily adjustment to the motion of a ship indicated especially by ability to walk steadily and by freedom from seasickness


    Origin: 1712 ;

    [Idiom]  | "with one's tail between one's legs" 


    1: with a feeling of being embarrassed or ashamed especially because one has been defeated

    [Noun]  | "legs" 


    1: a lower limb of an animal;


      * e.g., " ... he broke his leg when he accidentally stepped in that gopher hole "



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    2: a portion of a trip;


      * e.g., " ... on the first leg of the cruise they went south to the Caribbean "



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    [Noun]  | "leg" 


    1: a lower limb of an animal;


      * e.g., " ... he broke his leg when he accidentally stepped in that gopher hole "



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    2: a portion of a trip;


      * e.g., " ... on the first leg of the cruise they went south to the Caribbean "



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    [Noun]  | "legs up" 


    1: an act or instance of helping;


      * e.g., " ... a key endorsement that would give the struggling candidate a real leg up right now "





    [Noun]  | "leg up" 


    1: an act or instance of helping;


      * e.g., " ... a key endorsement that would give the struggling candidate a real leg up right now "





    [Verb]  | "leg (it)" 


    1: to go on foot;


      * e.g., " ... the car was in the shop so we had to leg it to work for a couple of days "



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    [Verb]  | "stretch" 


    1: to add to the interest of by including made-up details;


      * e.g., " ... it was stretching the truth to say she'd been in the movies: she was once an extra whose scene was cut in the final version "





    2: to injure by overuse, misuse, or pressure;


      * e.g., " ... I stretched a back muscle, and the pain is killing me "





    3: to make longer;


      * e.g., " ... the time it would take to fix the car got stretched from three hours to two days when the part we needed had to be ordered "



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    [Verb]  | "stretch (out)" 


    1: to arrange the parts of (something) over a wider area;


      * e.g., " ... you can't stretch out your legs to the point where you're blocking the aisle "





    [Adjective]  | "stretchy" 


    1: able to revert to original size and shape after being stretched, squeezed, or twisted;


      * e.g., " ... a stretchy hair band "





     [ "legs" ]

    1: A reference to the lasting duration of Heroin. Real heroin (diamorphine) has good legs. Lasts long.

      * e.g.,  ... I bought some H off my friend, the legs were terrible and I OD. 


     [ "legs" ]

    2: Heroin laced w/ Fentynal has bad legs. Doesn't last long.

     [ "legs" ]

    1: the hottest part of a women

      * e.g.,  ... damn, did you see those HOT legs on that women! 

     [ "legs" ]

    1: A)walking impliments

      * e.g.,  ... I have 2 legs from my waist to the ground and when i move them i walk around and when i lift them i climb the stairs and when i shave them they ain't got hairs 


     [ "legs" ]

    2: B)dangerous limbs


     [ "legs" ]

    3: C)foot holders

     [ "legs" ]

    1: One of many features that a woman has

      * e.g.,  ... Did you see those legs on that chick 

     [ "legs" ]

    1: This is used during a test. You write out some study notes and you bring them to the test. Just before the test is handed out, you sit on it!! but you must leave room to see the notes. It works like this: when the teacher is attending to another person or looking away, you open your legs and find then answer. When the teacher walks past, you simply close your legs and unless she has x-ray vision (which some teachers do) then you have gotten away with cheating!! pretty champion hey

      * e.g.,  ... You bring legs today?? 

     [ "legs" ]

    1: 1)Sexiest part of a woman's body

      * e.g.,  ... 1)"Damn look at the legs on that chick" 


     [ "legs" ]

    2: 2)A member of F.L.A.B.F(ace)L(egs)A(ss Hair)B(oobs)

      * e.g.,  ... 2)Casey has the longest legs I've ever seen that's why we call her legs 


     [ "legs" ]

    3: Possible the coolest member!

     [ "legs" ]

    1: Used as a slang term by airborn members of the United States Army to playfully describe non-airborn members.

      * e.g.,  ... "My buddy will be deploying with us, although he's one of that maintenance unit's legs." 


     [ "legs" ]

    2: See dirt dart, as it is the expression used in the same military branch with reverse definition.

     [ "legs" ]

    1: N. Extent to which wine adheres to the inside of a glass when swirled.

      * e.g.,  ... That '90 Grivot Les Boudets 1er cru has way better legs than the '92 Vieux Telegraph CdP. 

     [ "legs" ]

    1: Originally referred to the duration of an amphetamine high. If it lasted a long time it had long legs. If it lasted a short while it had short legs. If it didn't get you high it didn't have any legs at all. By extension in the mainstream it means how long anything lasts.

      * e.g.,  ...  "The speed didn't have any rush but it had good legs." 

     [ "legs" ]

    1: This is used during a test. You write out some study notes and you bring them to the test. Just before the test is handed out, you sit on it!! but you must leave room to see the notes. It works like this: when the teacher is attending to another person or looking away, you open your legs and find then answer. When the teacher walks past, you simply close your legs and unless she has x-ray vision (which some teachers do) then you have gotten away with cheating!! pretty champion hey

      * e.g.,  ... You bring legs today?? 

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