stretch legs

stretch one's legs

Fig. to walk around and loosen one's leg muscles after sitting down or lying down for a time. We wanted to stretch our legs during intermission. After sitting in the car all day, the travelers decided to stretch their legs.

stretch your legs

to move around after having to be in one place or position for a long time We drove there in five hours, including a couple of stops to stretch our legs.

stretch (one's) legs

To go for a walk, especially after a lengthy period of sitting.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Jussi	YOOS-see	Finnish
Ippolit	-	Russian
Felipa	[fe'li:pa:]
Mamie	['meimi]
Abram (2)	-	Russian, Georgian
Tiernan	-	Irish