Definitions
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- adverb In a
leggy manner.
Etymologies
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Examples
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A kitten in tight blue jeans and high heels, wriggling and bending, pelvising, leggily, lanky.
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A kitten in tight blue jeans and high heels, wriggling and bending, pelvising, leggily, lanky.
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A kitten in tight blue jeans and high heels, wriggling and bending, pelvising, leggily, lanky.
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Miss Meteyard scrambled down leggily and followed Miss Rossiter to the typists 'room.
Murder Must Advertise Sayers, Dorothy L. 1933
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What looked like a miracle was no more than the same beautifully simple process which Nature enacts every day, when she changes an awkward and dirt-colored cygnet into a glorious swan or a leggily gawky colt into a superb Derby-winner.
Bruce Albert Payson Terhune 1907
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