leg — one of the limbs on which a person or animal walks and stands
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: one of the limbs on which a person or animal walks and stands
Pronunciation (IPA): /leɡ/
Korean meaning: 사람이나 동물이 걷고 서는 데 사용하는 다리
Korean pronunciation: **레**그
Example Sentences
- My dog lifts his leg to mark every tree in the neighborhood.
- The chair wobbled because one leg was shorter than the others.
- She's pulling your leg - there's no way she ate 20 hamburgers!
leg
NOUN//leɡ//
one of the limbs on which a person or animal walks and stands
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/leɡ/
🇬🇧 UK/leɡ/
🌳Etymology
Rootleg
Origin
고대 북유럽어에서 온 단어로, 원래는 '구부러진 것'이라는 의미였습니다. 다리가 구부러지는 모습에서 유래되었죠.
🎵Rhyme
eggbegpegkeg
egg
beg
peg
keg
🔗Collocations
break a leg
pull someone's leg
leg room
shake a leg
leg cramp
chicken leg
long legs
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My dog lifts his leg to mark every tree in the neighborhood.”
“The chair wobbled because one leg was shorter than the others.”
😄 Fun example
“She's pulling your leg - there's no way she ate 20 hamburgers!”
“The first leg of our journey takes us through the mountains.”
“I don't have a leg to stand on in this argument.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
limbappendagememberextremitysupport
Antonyms
armtorsohead
Related
footkneethighanklewalkstandrun
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