leg breaker

A form of leg-breaker — A violent thug, especially one employed as an enforcer by a criminal organization (e.g., a mafia, a loan shark).

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Meanings

nounleg breaker (plural leg breakers)

plural leg breakers

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of leg-breaker.
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APA

leg breaker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leg%20breaker

MLA

“leg breaker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leg%20breaker. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leg breaker,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leg%20breaker.

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