legs

L1E1G2S1
/lɛɡz/

noun

Eleven.

“That movie is gonna have legs, I think.”

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of leg
nounlegs pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlybingoEleven.
  2. colloquialpluralplural onlybeveragesViscous streaks left on the inside of the glass when certain wines are swirled around before tasting.

    Wine enthusiasts cherish the ritual of sniffing and swirling, scrutinizing a wine’s “legs” as they sluice down the sides of the glass, before sipping and looking for a wine’s varietal characteristics.

    2023 March 24, Laura Reiley, “Could nonalcoholic wine be the toast of the town?”, in The Washington Post
  3. figurativelyinformalpluralplural onlyThe ability of a movie to continue attracting an audience.

    That movie is gonna have legs, I think.

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of leg

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
curtainstears of wine

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with legs

pegsdregsKillybegsnew legs
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Cite this entry
APA

legs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/legs

MLA

“legs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/legs. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “legs,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/legs.

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