show a leg
verbEtymology
Supposedly originated in the 19th-century Royal Navy as a waking call.
Definitions
To wake up and get out of bed.
- Show a leg or you’re going to be late.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for show a leg. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA