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語源

From leg + -ing.

発音

• IPA: /ˈlɛɡ.ɪŋ/
• 韻: -ɛɡɪŋ

名詞

legging (plural leggings)

1. A covering, usually of leather, worn from knee to ankle.
2. Stretchy tight-fitting pants often worn by women or for exercise.

   Hyponym: yoga pants

3. One of the legs of a pair of trousers.

   Take the legging and turn up the cuff.

4. The process of putting a series of three or more options strikes into the stock market.
   • 2000, Michael Williams, Amy Hoffman, Fundamentals of Options Market, McGraw Hill Professional, page 128:

     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.

派生語

動詞

legging

1. present participle and gerund of leg

派生語

• legging it
• bootlegging
• peg-legging

Further reading

• Leggings on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

• eggling