Lesbo


[lez-boh] /ˈlɛz boʊ/

noun, plural lesbos. Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive.
1.
a contemptuous term used to refer to a lesbian.

by 1940, colloquial shortening of lesbian.

noun

The ability of a show, song, public figure, etc, to be an enduring success; staying power: whether a movie will have legs, the power to entice audiences week after week/runaway success, bigger than disco, with stronger legs/There is no other theory with legs (1970s+ Show business)

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