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have legs

verb

Definitions

  1. To have endurance

    To have endurance; to have prospects to exist or go on for a long time.

    • Your plan will tell you if your idea has legs and is viable.
    • The longer a film plays (which, in show business terms, means that the film has legs), the more the theater gradually earns from ticket sales.

  2. To have speed.

  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see have, legs.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA