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legged (it)

verb

Definition of legged (it)

past tense of leg (it)

as in walked

to go on foot the car was in the shop so we had to leg it to work for a couple of days

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The choice of chartreuse — a borderline putrid shade of it, no less — walked an appropriate tightrope between glamorous and grotesque.

— Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026
The lefty struck out three and walked four over two scoreless innings in his major-league debut, earning the win and aiding the Sox in a 5-3 victory.

— Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 2 Oct. 2026

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