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Meaning of Legging | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈlɛɡ.ɪŋ

Definitions

  1. A covering, usually of leather, worn from knee to ankle.
  2. Stretchy tight-fitting pants often worn by women or for exercise.
  3. One of the legs of a pair of trousers.
  4. The process of putting a series of three or more options strikes into the stock market.

Equivalents

فارسی لگن
Français legging molletière
Italiano leggings
日本語 レギンス
한국어 레깅스
Nederlands legging
Polski legginsy
Português legging
Tagalog polaynas

Examples

“Take the legging and turn up the cuff.”
“As a practical matter, you cannot put on these positions simultaneously at reasonable prices. In order to achieve these positions at a reasonable risk/reward profile, you must put the positions in a series of separate trades. This process is called legging.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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