thigh : Idioms & Phrases
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circumflex artery of the thigh
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noun an artery that supplies the hip joint and thigh muscles
arteria circumflexa femoris.
WordNet
Putting the hand under the thigh
- an ancient Jewish ceremony used in swearing.
Webster 1913
Thigh bone
(Anat.) , the femur.
Webster 1913
thigh boot
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noun a very high boot; used especially for fishing
hip boot.
WordNet
thigh pad
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noun protective garment consisting of a pad worn over the thighs by football players
WordNet
thigh-slapper
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noun a joke that seems extremely funny
sidesplitter; riot; wow; howler; belly laugh; scream.
WordNet
To smite hip and thigh
- to overthrow completely; to defeat utterly. Judg. xv. 8.
