feel your legs

feel (one's) legs

To be able to use one's legs, as by standing or walking. I had a hard time feeling my legs after such a long flight.
See also: feel, leg
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

feel (or find) your legs

become able to stand or walk.
See also: feel, leg
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • feel (one's) legs
  • be like jelly
  • be/feel like jelly
  • jelly
  • feel like jelly
  • pillars to the temple
  • get up on hind legs
  • get up on its hind legs
  • rear up
  • mare
References in periodicals archive
"It started really well then pre-season knocked him down, you really feel your legs, but we are super positive about him.
I replied: "Thanks - but what do you do if you're so scared you can't feel your legs?"
AFTER TOUR BURNOUT SETS IN (about two weeks), you can't feel your legs, you've had 10 hours of sleep a week, you have no idea what time it is, what day it is or what city you're in.