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phrase [VERB inflects]If you leg it, you run very quickly, usually in order to escape from someone. [informal] We saw some kids legging it clutching a TV and hi-fi. He was now to be seen legging it across the field. Synonyms: run, walk, escape, flee More Synonyms of leg it See full dictionary entry for legleg it in British English informal to walk, run, or hurry See full dictionary entry for legExamples of 'leg it' in a sentenceleg it Definition to walk, run, or hurry He was legging it across the field. Synonyms walk hurry make tracks hotfoot go on foot skedaddle (informal) Additional synonymsDefinition to get away or break free from (confinement) A prisoner has escaped from a jail in Northern England. Synonyms get away, flee, take off, fly, bolt, skip, slip away, abscond, decamp, hook it (slang), do a runner (slang), do a bunk (British, slang), fly the coop (US, Canadian, informal), make a break for it, slip through your fingers, skedaddle (informal), take a powder (US, Canadian, slang), make your getaway, take it on the lam (US, Canadian, slang), break free or out, make or effect your escape, run away or off, do a Skase (Australian, informal) Definition to run or move quickly He slammed the bedroom door behind him and fled. Synonyms run away, leave, escape, bolt, fly, avoid, split (slang), take off (informal), get away, vanish, depart, run off, shun, make off, abscond, decamp, take flight, hook it (slang), do a runner (slang), scarper (British, slang), slope off, cut and run (informal), make a run for it, beat a hasty retreat, turn tail, fly the coop (US, Canadian, informal), make a quick exit, skedaddle (informal), make yourself scarce (informal), take a powder (US, Canadian, slang), make your escape, make your getaway, take it on the lam (US, Canadian, slang), take to your heelsDefinition to go or run away in haste They broke free and made off in a stolen car. Synonyms flee, clear out (informal), abscond, fly, bolt, decamp, hook it (slang), do a runner (slang), run for it (informal), slope off, cut and run (informal), beat a hasty retreat, fly the coop (US, Canadian, informal), make away, skedaddle (informal), take a powder (US, Canadian, slang), take to your heels, run away or off - left-winger
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Additional synonymsDefinition (of a horse) to gallop away uncontrollably I ran away from home when I was sixteen. Synonyms flee, escape, take off, bolt, run off, clear out, beat it (slang), abscond, decamp, take flight, hook it (slang), do a runner (slang), scarper (British, slang), cut and run (informal), make a run for it, turn tail, do a bunk (British, slang), scram (informal), fly the coop (US, Canadian, informal), show a clean pair of heels, skedaddle (informal), take a powder (US, Canadian, slang), take it on the lam (US, Canadian, slang), take to your heels, do a Skase (Australian, informal) Definition to run off hastily Synonyms run away, disappear, flee, bolt, scoot, abscond, decamp, hook it (slang), scarper (British, slang), hop it (British, slang), beat a hasty retreat, scurry away, do a bunk (British, slang), scram (informal), scuttle away, vamoose (slang, US) |