legging

Meaning of legging

verb, gerund or present participle
  1. travel by foot; walk.
    I am part of a team legging it around London
  2. propel (a boat) through a tunnel on a canal by pushing with one's legs against the tunnel roof or sides.
    a little boy was lying on his back, legging the boat along

Middle English (superseding shank): from Old Norse leggr (compare with Danish læg ‘calf (of the leg)’), of Germanic origin.

Information about legging

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of legging is: leggings.
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Hyphenation of legging

leg-ging

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • legging is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

legging synonyms

Meaning legin:

legin

Meaning move at a regular pace by lifting and setting down each foot in turn, never having both feet off the ground at once:

walk

Meaning walk in a military manner with a regular measured tread:

march

Meaning walk heavily or noisily:

tramp

Meaning go on a long arduous journey, typically on foot:

trek

Meaning walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions:

trudge

Meaning walk doggedly and slowly with heavy steps:

plod

Meaning walk or move in a leisurely or aimless way:

wander

Meaning walk for pleasure in the countryside:

ramble

Words that rhyme with legging

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