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Definition of leg woman in English: leg womannoun ˈlɛɡ wʊmən 1Journalism. A female reporter who travels extensively to collect information for news stories, or to carry out other time-consuming or laborious tasks. 2A woman employed to perform various (generally menial or unskilled) tasks, typically involving moving from place to place or providing the material enabling someone else to complete a particular task.
Origin 1940s; earliest use found in Paris (Texas) News. From leg + woman, after legman, legwork. Definition of leg woman in US English: leg womannounˈlɛɡ wʊmən 1Journalism. A female reporter who travels extensively to collect information for news stories, or to carry out other time-consuming or laborious tasks. 2A woman employed to perform various (generally menial or unskilled) tasks, typically involving moving from place to place or providing the material enabling someone else to complete a particular task.
Origin 1940s; earliest use found in Paris (Texas) News. From leg + woman, after legman, legwork. |