leg around
(archaic, slang) To hang around a person or place to suck up to them, to lobby them or to otherwise get special treatment.
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(archaic, slang) To hang around a person or place to suck up to them, to lobby them or to otherwise get special treatment.
“kid turned around confused ‘’If you ever do that again I’ll wrap that chair leg around your head’. The kid nodded energetically and left. He turned to me and said ‘do you get it?’ I said ‘Yes, I do.’”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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