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
Ingomar-German, Ancient Germanic
MarjeMAHRJEnglish
Lycurgus-Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Marya-Russian
Amira (2)ah-MEER-ahHebrew
Veasna-Khmer