leg
- noun
- /lɛg/
- These are just regular wide leg pants.
- pant leg
- sleeves and pant legs
- lower pant leg
These are the rib cage, wide leg, super high rise.
- These are the rib cage, wide leg, super high rise.
- They're kind of straight leg, but like still like fitted.
- It's a pinstripe kind of wide leg trouser.
- These are just regular wide leg pants.
- They all put their pants leg on, one leg at a time. They're all human.
Examples
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They all put their pants leg on, one leg at a time. They're all human.
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Crawling up your pant leg.
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I'd like the next one on the other leg, please.
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These are the rib cage, wide leg, super high rise.
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Anyway, These are a straight leg Jean with a high waist.
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I got the ultra high rise wide leg like trousers.
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This is just like thicker, wide leg black trousers, kind of smart.
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I offer no explanation; she turns away, and I watch her skinny legs scramble upstairs.
Fiction book (1990) -
They think these are the coolest wide leg jeans around.
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These are just regular wide leg pants.
Synonyms
One leg of a pair of pants or the whole pair, mainly in British English
The part of trousers that covers one leg
The part of a pair of pants that covers one leg
Idioms
- Offensive
To lie to someone in an obvious way while expecting them to believe it
Compounds
- Specialized
An exercise that bends the knee to lift the lower leg toward the buttocks and work the hamstrings
Legs that curve outward below the knee so the knees stay apart when the feet are together
- Jargon
A pommel horse move where both legs swing together in a circle while the hands switch on the handles
A cricket dismissal when a batsman's leg blocks the ball from hitting the stumps and the umpire signals out
- Specialized
An exercise that strengthens the muscles at the back of the thigh by bending the knee against a weight
- Specialized
An exercise done on a machine that makes the front thigh muscles stronger by straightening the knee
- Specialized
A tool with two legs curved the same way used to mark or measure distances on flat metal
Surface Forms
Etymology
Leg for the part of trousers is named after the body 'leg', because that tube of cloth covers one of your legs, as in a 'pant leg'.