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deadleg.

A lazy or weak person.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A lazy or weak person.

  2. An isolated section of pipeline that does not usually carry a flow.

  3. Alternative form of dead leg (injury to the upper thigh)

    alt-of · alternative
  4. A movement in which the hips and knees are kept straight and stiff and the ankle is flexed.

  5. A vehicle that is traveling on a leg of its route in which it does not carry any cargo.

Where this word comes from

From dead + leg.

verb
  1. To knee someone in the thigh.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From dead + leg.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.