Verb Phrase | Movement
Encyclopedia of British Slang
LEG IT
Verb Phrase | Neutral | Movement
LEG IT Pronunciation: /l?g ?t/ Part of Speech: Verb Phrase Severity Level: Neutral Category: Movement
Definition
To leg it means to run away quickly.
Usage
We legged it when the rain started.
Cultural Insight
Energetic, informal expression.
Assessment
Common everyday slang.
