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To walk about, especially after prolonged time sitting or lying down.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
Examples
- I needed to stretch my legs after spending all day sitting around in meetings.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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French:
s'étirer les jambes
— to walk about, especially after prolonged time sitting or lying down
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German:
sich die Beine vertreten
— to walk about, especially after prolonged time sitting or lying down
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Ingrian:
jaloittaa
— to walk about, especially after prolonged time sitting or lying down
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Ingrian:
jaloitella
— to walk about, especially after prolonged time sitting or lying down
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Māori:
hōkari
— to walk about, especially after prolonged time sitting or lying down
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Polish:
rozprostować kości
— to walk about, especially after prolonged time sitting or lying down
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Romanian:
a-şi dezmorţi picioarele
— to walk about, especially after prolonged time sitting or lying down
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Romanian:
a face o plimbare
— to walk about, especially after prolonged time sitting or lying down
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Romanian:
a face o plimbărică
— to walk about, especially after prolonged time sitting or lying down
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Russian:
размя́ть но́ги
(razmjátʹ nógi)
— to walk about, especially after prolonged time sitting or lying down