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leg /leɡ/ /leɡ/ Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/l/leg/leg__/leg__us_1.mp3 leg(noun)/leɡ/ /leɡ/one of the long parts that connect the feet to the rest of the bodySEE ALSO bow legshttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/bow-legsSit on the floor, stretching your legs out in front of you.your left/right legI broke my leg playing football.She has a broken leg.He lost a leg in a motorcycle accident.She had to have her leg amputated.How many legs does a centipede have?The bear rose up on its hind legs.a wooden legHe dribbled the ball between the defender's legs.I had a big bruise on my leg.a leg injuryExtra ExamplesHe jumped to avoid the flailing leg of the defender.He put his back against the car, braced his legs and pushed.He rose to his feet on shaky legs.He sat down with his lame leg outstretched.He sat with his legs dangling off the bridge.He was shot in the leg by a sniper.He was wheeled out of the hospital with his leg in plaster.His legs buckled and he collapsed on the floor.I moved the chair away from the table so I could cross my legs.I was able to stand on my good leg.I'm getting my legs waxed tomorrow.It was good to get out of the car and stretch our legs.Leg extensions use the quadriceps muscles to extend the knee.Many birds are able to stand on one leg for hours at a time.She crossed the finish line on tired legs.She had her leg amputated below the knee.She sat with her legs drawn up underneath her.She started running, fat legs pumping.She stretched her legs under the table.She swung her legs over the side of the bed and reached for her crutches.The dog lifted its leg against the lamp post.The dog sloped off, its tail between its legs.They don't train the day before a match to ensure they have fresh legs.They gazed at each other, their legs entwined under the table.They made him put his hands on the police car and spread his legs.They ran together, their legs moving in unison.a fine pair of legsan injury to his upper legthe leg of an animal, especially the top part, cooked and eatenHave you ever tried frogs' legs?chicken legsroast leg of lambthe part of a pair of trousers that covers the lega trouser/pant legHe rolled up the legs of his jeans.These jeans are too long in the leg.one of the long thin parts on the bottom of a table, chair, etc. that support ita table/chair legHe tripped over the leg of the chair.having the number or type of legs mentionedSEE ALSO cross-leggedhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/cross-legged_2a three-legged stoola long-legged insectone part of a journey or raceSYNONYM sectionhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/section_2The final leg of the trip was by donkey.Extra ExamplesHopefully, the next leg of the race will feature fewer icebergs and more dolphins.We were on the last leg of our journey.The fastest runner often runs the anchor leg (= the last part) of a relay race.one of a pair of matches played between the same opponents in a sports competition, which together form a single round (= stage) of the competitionThe Spanish team won the third leg.I really believe we can turn around that 4–2 first leg deficit and win this game.as quickly as you canto be going to die or stop functioning very soon; to be very weak or in bad conditionused to wish somebody good luck, especially to an actor before they go on stageto cost/pay a lot of moneyto have sexif you say that a news story, etc. has legs, you mean that people will continue to be interested in it for a long timeto be in a position where you are unable to prove something or explain why something is reasonableWithout written evidence, we don't have a leg to stand on.to play a joke on somebody, usually by making them believe something that is not trueused to tell somebody to start to do something or to hurryto go for a short walk after sitting for some timeIt was good to get out of the car and stretch our legs.to talk too much, especially about things that are boring or not importantfeeling ashamed or unhappy because you have been defeated or punishedWord OriginMiddle English (superseding shank): from Old Norse leggr (compare with Danish læg ‘calf (of the leg)’), of Germanic origin.

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(noun) sit on the floor, stretching your legs out in front of you.your left/right legi broke my leg playing football.she has a broken leg.  This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word3	leg
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	/leɡ/ /leɡ/
Example	sit on the floor, stretching your legs out in front of you. your left/right leg i broke my leg playing football. she has a broken leg.
Sound	Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/l/leg/leg__/leg__us_1.mp3
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Content	leg (noun)/leɡ/ /leɡ/ one of the long parts that connect the feet to the rest of the body SEE ALSO bow legs https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/bow-legs Sit on the floor, stretching your legs out in front of you. your left/right leg I broke my leg playing football. She has a broken leg. He lost a leg in a motorcycle accident. She had to have her leg amputated. How many legs does a centipede have? The bear rose up on its hind legs. a wooden leg He dribbled the ball between the defender's legs. I had a big bruise on my leg. a leg injury Extra Examples He jumped to avoid the flailing leg of the defender. He put his back against the car, braced his legs and pushed. He rose to his feet on shaky legs. He sat down with his lame leg outstretched. He sat with his legs dangling off the bridge. He was shot in the leg by a sniper. He was wheeled out of the hospital with his leg in plaster. His legs buckled and he collapsed on the floor. I moved the chair away from the table so I could cross my legs. I was able to stand on my good leg. I'm getting my legs waxed tomorrow. It was good to get out of the car and stretch our legs. Leg extensions use the quadriceps muscles to extend the knee. Many birds are able to stand on one leg for hours at a time. She crossed the finish line on tired legs. She had her leg amputated below the knee. She sat with her legs drawn up underneath her. She started running, fat legs pumping. She stretched her legs under the table. She swung her legs over the side of the bed and reached for her crutches. The dog lifted its leg against the lamp post. The dog sloped off, its tail between its legs. They don't train the day before a match to ensure they have fresh legs. They gazed at each other, their legs entwined under the table. They made him put his hands on the police car and spread his legs. They ran together, their legs moving in unison. a fine pair of legs an injury to his upper leg the leg of an animal, especially the top part, cooked and eaten Have you ever tried frogs' legs? chicken legs roast leg of lamb the part of a pair of trousers that covers the leg a trouser/pant leg He rolled up the legs of his jeans. These jeans are too long in the leg. one of the long thin parts on the bottom of a table, chair, etc. that support it a table/chair leg He tripped over the leg of the chair. having the number or type of legs mentioned SEE ALSO cross-legged https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/cross-legged_2 a three-legged stool a long-legged insect one part of a journey or race SYNONYM section https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/section_2 The final leg of the trip was by donkey. Extra Examples Hopefully, the next leg of the race will feature fewer icebergs and more dolphins. We were on the last leg of our journey. The fastest runner often runs the anchor leg (= the last part) of a relay race. one of a pair of matches played between the same opponents in a sports competition, which together form a single round (= stage) of the competition The Spanish team won the third leg. I really believe we can turn around that 4–2 first leg deficit and win this game. as quickly as you can to be going to die or stop functioning very soon; to be very weak or in bad condition used to wish somebody good luck, especially to an actor before they go on stage to cost/pay a lot of money to have sex if you say that a news story, etc. has legs, you mean that people will continue to be interested in it for a long time to be in a position where you are unable to prove something or explain why something is reasonable Without written evidence, we don't have a leg to stand on. to play a joke on somebody, usually by making them believe something that is not true used to tell somebody to start to do something or to hurry to go for a short walk after sitting for some time It was good to get out of the car and stretch our legs. to talk too much, especially about things that are boring or not important feeling ashamed or unhappy because you have been defeated or punished Word Origin Middle English (superseding shank): from Old Norse leggr (compare with Danish læg ‘calf (of the leg)’), of Germanic origin.
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