leg slip

noun

a fielding position on the leg side of the wicket-keeper, designed to catch a ball after it hits the bat and deflects by a small amount

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Meanings

nounleg slip (plural leg slips)

plural leg slips

  1. ball gamesa fielding position on the leg side of the wicket-keeper, designed to catch a ball after it hits the bat and deflects by a small amount
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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