on one’s last legs



on one’s last legs

and on its last legs
mod. about to expire or become nonfunctional. This car is on its last legs. We have to get a new one.
See also: last, leg, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bliss[blis]
Boutros-Arabic, Coptic
Abrahams['eibrəhæm]
OwainO-wien (Welsh, Welsh Mythology)Welsh, Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance
NjÅL-Norwegian
Gregory['gregəri]