(informal)
if the dog starts growling, leg it! : RUN (AWAY), flee, make off, make a break for it, escape, hurry; informal hightail it, hotfoot it, make a run for it, cut and run, skedaddle, vamoose, show a clean pair of heels, split, scoot, scram; Brit. informal scarper.
legging it around London : WALK, march, tramp, trek, trudge, plod, wander, go on foot, go on Shanks's pony.
2192; headword