legging

UK
/ˈlɛɡɪŋ/
US
/ˈlɛɡɪŋ/
leggingnoun
leggings
pl
UK
/ˈlɛɡɪŋ/
US
/ˈlɛɡɪŋ/
Translations
She wore a pair of black leggings to the gym.
Она надела черные леггинсы в спортзал.
Definitions
A close-fitting garment that covers the leg, usually extending from the waist to the ankle.
He wore a thermal legging beneath his ski pants.
A protective covering for the leg, often used in sports or outdoor activities.
The hiker wore leggings to protect his legs from scratches and insect bites.
The act of propelling a boat through a canal tunnel by lying on one’s back and pushing against the tunnel roof or walls with the feet.
Legging was a skilled job for canal workers before motorised craft became common.
Synonyms
yoga pant
legging pant
leggingadjective
UK
/ˈlɛɡɪŋ/
US
/ˈlɛɡɪŋ/
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., legging fabric, legging line).
Definitions
Relating to or designed for leggings.
The company launched a new legging collection aimed at runners.
legnoun
Definitions
One of the limbs on which a person or animal walks and stands.
The dog injured its leg while playing in the park.
A part of a garment that covers the leg.
She wore a pair of jeans with a tear in the right leg.
A section or stage of a journey or process.
The first leg of the trip was a flight to New York.
A support or prop, typically one of several, for a piece of furniture.
The table wobbled because one of its legs was shorter than the others.
A branch or part of a structure, especially one of the branches of a circuit.
The electrical engineer examined the leg of the circuit to find the fault.
In sports competitions, one of a series of separate games or stages played between the same opponents, the aggregate result of which determines the winner.
After losing the first leg 0–1, the team needed a big win in the second leg.
(Cricket) The half of the field behind the batsman’s legs; the on side.
The bowler delivered a ball drifting down the leg, and the batsman glanced it for four.
leggingsnoun

legging

leggings
pl
Translations
She wore leggings to the gym.
Она надела леггинсы в спортзал.
Definitions
A close-fitting, stretchy garment covering the legs, usually worn for warmth, exercise, or fashion.
She wore black leggings to her yoga class.
Protective coverings for the legs, often used in historical or military contexts.
The knight's armor included metal leggings to protect his legs during battle.
Synonyms
stretch pants
compression pants
yoga pants
legverb

legging

Gerund

legged
Past Simple
legged
Past Participle
legging
Gerund
UK
/lɛɡ/
US
/lɛɡ/
Translations
After the accident, he had to leg his way to the nearest hospital.
После аварии ему пришлось хромать до ближайшей больницы.
Definitions
To move or travel by foot.
We decided to leg it to the nearest bus stop when we missed the last train.
To run away quickly, especially to escape from something.
When the alarm went off, the thieves legged it out of the store.
legadjective
Definitions
Relating to, designed for, or situated on the legs.
These leg warmers will keep you cozy during winter workouts.
leggingsadjective
Definitions
Relating to or designed for leggings.
The company launched a new leggings collection for runners.