leggy
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leg·gy

adjective \ˈle-gē also ˈlā-\
leg·gi·erleg·gi·est

Definition of LEGGY

1
: having disproportionately long legs
2
: having long and attractive legs
3
: spindly —used of a plant
leg·gi·ness \-nəs\ noun

Examples of LEGGY

  1. The bush has gotten leggy and needs to be pruned.

First Known Use of LEGGY

1787

Rhymes with LEGGY

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