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loose-limbed
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loos
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limd
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loose-limbed
/
ˈlusˈlɪmd
/
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loos
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limd
]
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adjective
having supple arms and legs:
a loose-limbed athlete.
Origin:
1815–25
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loose-limbed
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adj
(of a person) having supple limbs
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