legless
Without legsWithout legs.
» The slow worm is a legless lizard.
Die Blindschleiche ist eine beinlose Echse.
Meaning
3 senses(not comparable)Without legs.
a legless invertebrate
beinlos
безно́гийbeznógij
not having legs
(slang)Too drunk to stand.
Going nowhere.
That idea was legless.
Examples
6 sentencesThe slow worm is a legless lizard.
deDie Blindschleiche ist eine beinlose Echse.
Tom was totally legless before the party had even started.
deTom war schon sternhagelvoll, bevor die Feier losgegangen war.
Tom can't hold his drink and is usually legless after two or three.
ruТом быстро пьянеет, и обычно через две-три рюмки уже в мясо.
The slow worm is neither a snake nor a worm but a legless lizard.
Slow worms are legless lizards.
deBlindschleichen sind beinlose Echsen.
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From Middle English legles, equivalent to leg + -less.From Middle English legles, equivalent to leg + -less.
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Forms
more legless, most legless| Comparative | more legless Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most legless Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
300 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form