leg over
C1 slang
In simple words
British slang for having sex with someone.
Literal meaning: To move one leg over something, as when climbing over a fence.
Meanings
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idiomatic
slang
(British vulgar slang) To have sex with someone; almost always in the phrase 'get a leg over'.
"The film was just another story about a lad trying to get a leg over at a party."
Usage notes
Almost exclusively used in the phrase 'get a leg over'. Crude British slang; offensive to many. Used humorously among friends but inappropriate in most contexts. Learners should recognise it but avoid using it.
Commonly used with
get chance manage try
Forms
Base
leg over
I/you/we/they
3rd person
legs over
he/she/it
Past simple
leged over
yesterday
Past participle
leged over
have + pp
-ing form
leging over
continuous
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