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leggy
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leg·gy  (lg)
adj. leg·gi·er, leg·gi·est
1. Having disproportionately long legs: a leggy colt.
2. Informal Having attractively long, slender legs: a leggy dancer.
3. Having long, spindly, often leafless stems: a leggy houseplant.

leggi·ness n.

leggy
Adjective
1. having unusually long legs
2. (of a plant) having a long weak stem
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.leggy - (of plants) having tall spindly stems
plant life, flora, plant - (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
tall - great in vertical dimension; high in stature; "tall people"; "tall buildings"; "tall trees"; "tall ships"
2.leggy - having long legs
tall - great in vertical dimension; high in stature; "tall people"; "tall buildings"; "tall trees"; "tall ships"
Translations
leggy [ˈlɛgɪ] adjde piernas largas
leggy [ˈlɛgɪ] adjaux longues jambes
leggy [ˈlɛgɪ] adjlangbeinig
leggy [ˈlɛgɪ] adjdalle gambe lunghe


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