Adjective
leggish (comparative more leggish, superlative most leggish)
- Characterised by legs; leggy
1993, James Thurber, Middle Aged Man and Flying:Uncle Lawrence always said Adrian Mont knew tables." The older man gave up his study of the card tables. "Rather leggish. But they hold up.
2005, Ping-ping Chen, Nico Nieser, Herbert Zettel, The Aquatic and Semi-aquatic Bugs:When disturbed, all individuals move rapidly back and forth (a behaviour also observed in other ptilomerine genera), presenting a confusing picture of jumping greenish, leggish dots.
- Resembling a leg
2002, Rachel Bush, The Unfortunate Singer:Except for its four leggish bits there it has no equine mannerism, structure, or demeanour.
2007, R. M. Meluch, The Sagittarius Command:The white bodies developed short stubby leggish appendages, with a single large sucker orifice ringed and ringed with little teeth.
2012, C Taylor, Group of Death:Fucking relief. I look down at my cock, wink at it, feel the threat of Hagop's leggish member disappear, the weight lifting off me like a lead ottoman finally levered off a gasping sous chef. '