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Legging vs Leggin - What's the difference?

legging | leggin |

As nouns the difference between legging and leggin

is that legging is a covering, usually of leather, worn from knee to ankle while leggin is legging.

As a verb legging

is .

legging

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A covering, usually of leather, worn from knee to ankle.
  • Tight fitting leg coverings worn, for example, to gym.
  • One of the legs of a pair of trousers.
  • * Take the legging and turn up the cuff.
  • 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 .

    Derived terms

    * jeggings * meggings * treggings

    Verb

    (head)

    • Derived terms

    * legging it * bootlegging * peg-legging ----

    leggin

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • legging
  • * {{quote-book, year=1849, author=Edwin Bryant, title=What I Saw in California, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Dismounting from his horse, he then takes from his leggin the butcher-knife that he always carries with him, and sticks the animal in the throat. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1856, author=John Esten Cooke, title=The Last of the Foresters, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Look at those leggins ! }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1922, author=Zane Grey, title=Tales of lonely trails, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Between the two of us we choked her hold loose, but she brought Jones' leather leggin in her teeth. }}

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