English

edit

Alternative forms

edit

Etymology 1

edit

Pronunciation

edit

Noun

edit

leg. (plural not attested)

  1. (Canada) Clipping of legislature.
    One argument made a lot in the leg. was that the bill would simplify voting.
  2. (colloquial) Clipping of legend.
    You're such a leg., mate!

Etymology 2

edit

Noun

edit

leg. (plural not attested)

  1. Abbreviation of legislation.
  2. Abbreviation of legate.

Adjective

edit

leg.

  1. Abbreviation of legal.
  2. Abbreviation of legislative.

Adverb

edit

leg.

  1. (music) Abbreviation of legato.

References

edit
  • “leg.” in the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, Second Edition, Oxford University Press, 2004.

Anagrams

edit

Latin

edit

Verb

edit

leg.

  1. (biology) Abbreviation of legit (collected).;