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leg
noun- sex; women as sex objects US
The functional equivalent of “ass”. - They were loaded and they wanted to get off some leg, but it just got to be too many guys. — Hunter S. Thompson, Hell’s Angels, p. 16, 1966
- I mean, I really go for the broad. It’s not the leg so much, getting laid and all, but she acts kind of funny[.] — Steve Cannon, Groove, Bang, and Jive Around, p. 29, 1969
- Them cats wearing themselves out on some broad that couldn’t do nuthin’ but give up a little leg is crazy. — Joseph Nazel, Black Cop, p. 96, 1974
- I mean, shit, let’s face it, the naughtiest thing I’ve done in twenty four years is to give a dude some leg without using a condom. — Odie Hawkins, Great Lawd Buddha, p. 88, 1990
- A place like college–all that leg around campus–you should be sowing your wild oats. — Mallrats, 1995
- a straight-leg or infantry soldier US, 1964
- “He’s a ‘leg’ but he’s trying to be honest.” The last is a reference to my being a nonjumper[.] — Donald Duncan, The New Legions, p. 118, 1967
- We sit around practicing with the guns while the “legs” walk all day. — David Parks, GI Diary, p. 37, 1968
- If I was President and had my way / There wouldn’t be a leg in the Army today. — Sandee Johnson, Cadences: The Jody Call Book, No. 2, p. 127, 1986
- — Eric Helm, Vietnam Ground Zero, p. 215, 1986
- Wickie Randolph Weinstein turned out to be twenty-three and a former Airborne Ranger who contemptuously referred to ground soldiers as “legs.” — Jack Olsen, Cold Kill, p. 102, 1987
- Even within the services there are rivalries, such as the distinction between the airborne Army soldiers who jump out of airplanes and the “legs”–soldiers who don’t. — Houston Chronicle, p. 15, 24 January 1991
- It was OK that I couldn’t tell him much about anything he understood, having been just a “leg,” hahaha. That’s what his buddy, this second lieuty, calls infantrymen. — Clarence Major, All-Night Visitors, p. 175, 1998
▷ see:LEGOFMUTTON
▷ around the leg
currying favour with prison administration US- — James Harris, A Convict’s Dictionary, p. 36, 1989
▶ find another leg; grow another leg
(used of a racehorse) to perform well in muddy track conditions AUSTRALIA- — Ned Wallish, The Truth Dictionary of Racing Slang, p. 2, 1989
▶ get the leg over; get your leg over; get a leg over
to have sex, generally from a male perspective UK, 1975- Maybe just once he’d like to get the leg over one of these kind of women[.] — Roddy Doyle, The Van, 1991
- He nodded toward Barry. “You and your policeman getting a leg over, are you?” “That’s none of your business.” — Christopher Hyde, The Second Assassin, p. 223, 2002
▶ give you leg
to tease US- “Hey,” Dillon said, “remember last time I saw you, you’re giving me a little leg about there’s nothing going on?” — George V. Higgins, The Friends of Eddie Doyle, p. 79, 1971
▶ not have a leg to stand on
in an argument or dispute, to be in a defenceless position UK, 1594- [John Kerry] doesn’t have a leg to stand on, the American public will realise pretty quick that he’s a phoney. — The Observer, 7 March 2004
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