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leggy

/ˈleɡ.i/

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adjective

/ˈleɡ.i/B2formal
  • ruОписывает человека, обычно женщину, с длинными и привлекательными ногами.

Describes a person, typically a woman, with long and attractive legs.

  1. Having long legsB1informal

    Describes a person or animal with noticeably long legs.

    ruДлинноногий

    • The leggy model walked gracefully down the runway.
    • She was a tall, leggy teenager who towered over her classmates.
    • The leggy foal struggled to stand for the first time.

    Synonymsganglinglankylong-leggedlong-shankedrangy

  2. Tall and spindly (plants)B2informal

    Describes a plant that has grown tall and thin, often with a weak stem, usually due to insufficient light.

    ruВытянутый

    • The seedlings became leggy because they weren't getting enough sunlight.
    • You should prune those leggy tomato plants to encourage bushier growth.
    • The houseplant looked leggy and sparse, so I moved it closer to the window.

    Synonymsetiolatedganglinglankyspindlystraggly

Forms
  • leggier comparative form
  • leggiest superlative form
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