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leggy

The correct spelling is leggy.

How to pronounce leggy

/ˈlɛɡi/
adjective

IPA: /ˈlɛɡi/

Say it like: Leg-jee

The correct spelling is leggy. (chiefly of a woman) Having long, attractive legs; long-legged. For example: "Fred preferred leggy blondes."

Usage Examples

Fred preferred leggy blondes.

Pam was leggy today because she was wearing a miniskirt.

Plants grow leggy if deprived of light.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.(chiefly of a woman) Having long, attractive legs; long-legged.
  2. 2.(chiefly of a woman) Exposing the bare or pantyhose-clad legs, especially the thighs.
  3. 3.Taller or longer than usual.

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