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legs

LEGZ/lɛɡz/

4 meanings of legs

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of leg. Use this form when talking about more than one leg.

    The old table stood on four wooden legs.

    After the long hike, my legs felt sore and heavy.

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  2. 2
    nouncolloquial
    The slow, thick streaks of wine that slide down the inside of a glass after you swirl it.

    Like raindrops sliding slowly down a window.

    She swirled the glass and watched the legs run slowly down the side.

    A strong, sweet wine often leaves clear legs on the glass.

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  3. 3
    noun
    In the game of bingo, the number eleven.

    Like a special nickname for a number used in a game.

    She only needed legs to finish her row and win the round.

    The caller drew legs, and three players marked their cards.

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  4. 4
    verb
    Third-person singular of leg. Use it when one person or thing does this right now.

    Whenever the alarm rings, she legs it down the corridor.

    He always legs it to the station when he is running late.

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legs is a form of leg

leg, noun: One of the long parts of the body that a person or animal uses to stand and walk. Full entry

Forms
leglegs plural
Spelling
leg → legs: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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