HISTORICAL SLANG: BADGER-LEGGED

BADGER-LEGGED: To have one leg shorter than the other. Colloquial from about 1700. Coming from the erroneous belief that a badger has legs of unequal length. So here is a picture of a badger showing a bit of leg. In other news the washing machine is banjaxed. You know you are doomed when the repair … Continue reading HISTORICAL SLANG: BADGER-LEGGED