English Explanatory Dictionary

have a bone in one's leg

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. Used as a fatuous excuse to avoid doing something.

Word forms

have a bone in one's leg has a bone in one's leg having a bone in one's leg had a bone in one's leg
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