legged in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for legged in the English»French Dictionary

I.leg [Brit lɛɡ, Am lɛɡ] N

1. leg ANAT:

leg (of person)

jambe f

leg (of animal) (gen)

patte f

leg (of horse)

jambe f

to have a bad leg inf

être infirme d'une jambe

to stand on one leg

se tenir debout sur une jambe

my legs can't go any further

mes jambes ne me portent plus

my legs can't go any further attr movement, muscle

de la jambe

my legs can't go any further pain

à la jambe

my legs can't go any further exercises

pour les jambes

2. leg (of furniture):

leg

pied m

3. leg FOOD:

leg (of lamb)

gigot m

leg (of veal)

cuisseau m

leg (of poultry, pork, game, frog)

cuisse f

leg (of venison)

cuissot m

4. leg (of trousers):

leg

jambe f

these trousers are too long in the leg

ce pantalon a les jambes trop longues

5. leg (of journey, race):

leg

étape f

6. leg SPORTS (in football):

leg

manche f

II.leg <pres part legging; pret, pp legged> [Brit lɛɡ, Am lɛɡ] VB trans inf

to leg it (walk)

arquer inf

to leg it (walk fast)

galoper inf

to leg it (run away)

cavaler inf

III.-legged COMP

three-legged furniture

à trois pieds

four-/six-legged animal

à quatre/six pattes

long-legged person

à jambes longues

long-legged animal

à longues pattes

bare-legged

jambes nues

IV.leg [Brit lɛɡ, Am lɛɡ]

break a leg inf! THEAT

je te dis merde! sl

break a leg inf! Am (get lost)

lâche-moi les baskets! inf

shake a leg!

remue-toi!

she doesn't have a leg to stand on

elle n'a rien sur quoi s'appuyer, elle n'a aucun argument valable

show a leg inf!

sors-toi du lit inf

to be all legs

être tout en jambe

to be on its last legs machine, car:

avoir fait son temps

to be on its last legs regime:

ne plus en avoir pour longtemps

to be on its last legs company:

être au bord de la faillite

he is on his last legs

il n'en a plus pour longtemps

to cost an arm and a leg

coûter les yeux de la tête

to get one's leg over sl

s'envoyer en l'air sl

to give sb a leg up inf

faire la courte échelle à qn

to give sb a leg up fig

dépanner qn inf

to pull sb's leg

faire marcher qn

I.cross-legged [Brit krɒsˈlɛɡd, Am ˈkrɔsˌlɛɡ(ə)d] ADJ

cross-legged

assis en tailleur

II.cross-legged [Brit krɒsˈlɛɡd, Am ˈkrɔsˌlɛɡ(ə)d] ADV

cross-legged sit:

cross-legged

en tailleur

bandy-legged [Brit ˈbandɪˌlɛɡd, ˌbandɪˈlɛɡɪd] ADJ

bandy-legged person:

bandy-legged

aux jambes arquées

he's bandy-legged

il a les jambes arquées

bow-legged [Brit ˌbəʊˈlɛɡɪd, Am ˈboʊˌlɛɡ(ə)d] ADJ

bow-legged person:

bow-legged

aux jambes arquées

to be bow-legged

avoir les jambes arquées

one-legged [Am ˌwənˈlɛɡəd] ADJ

one-legged

unijambiste

a one-legged man/woman

un/une unijambiste

three-legged ADJ

three-legged object

à trois pieds

three-legged animal

à trois pattes

three-legged race

à trois jambes

spindle-legged, spindle-shanked ADJ

spindle-legged

aux jambes grêles

four-legged friend N

four-legged friend

ami m à quatre pattes

table leg N

table leg

pied m de table

Translations for legged in the French»English Dictionary

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unijambiste

one-legged attr

être unijambiste

to have one leg

unijambiste

one-legged person

legged in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for legged in the English»French Dictionary

I.cross-legged ADJ

to be in a cross-legged position

avoir les jambes croisées

II.cross-legged ADV

cross-legged

les jambes croisées

to sit cross-legged

être assis en tailleur

one-legged ADJ

one-legged

unijambiste

bow-legged [ˌbəʊˈlegd, Am boʊ-] ADJ

bow-legged

aux jambes arquées

gate-legged table, gate-leg table N

gate-legged table

table f à abattants

I.leg [leg] N

1. leg (bodily limb):

leg

jambe f

2. leg (clothing part):

leg

jambe f

3. leg (support):

leg

pied m

4. leg (segment):

leg of a competition

manche f

Phrases:

to give sb a leg up inf

donner un coup de pouce à qn

to pull sb's leg

faire marcher qn

II.leg <-gg-> [leg] VB trans inf

to leg it (go by foot)

aller à pied

to leg it (walk in a hurry)

presser le pas

peg-leg N inf

peg-leg

jambe f de bois

Translations for legged in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

unijambiste

one-legged

unijambiste

one-legged man m

unijambiste

one-legged woman f

trépied

(three-legged) stool

perdrix rouge

red-legged partridge

avoir les jambes arquées

to be bow-legged

legged Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I have a pain in my leg

j'ai une douleur dans la jambe

I have this pain in my leg inf

j'ai une douleur dans la jambe

to be in a cross-legged position

avoir les jambes croisées

to sit cross-legged

être assis en tailleur

to cost an arm and a leg

coûter la peau du cul inf

to cost an arm and a leg

coûter [ou valoir] la peau des fesses inf

I have shooting pains in my leg

ma jambe m'élance

my hand/leg has gone to sleep

j'ai la main/jambe endormie

to cut one's leg/one's head open

s'ouvrir la jambe/le crâne

to cost an arm and a leg

coûter les yeux de la tête