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Meaning of hang a leg | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To hesitate; to hang back.

idiomatic

Examples

“You have your hands on thousands, you fools, and you hang a leg! You'd be as rich as kings if you could find it, and you know it's here, and you stand there skulking.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

hang a Louie hang a Ralph hang a right hang a shingle hang a uey hang about