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thigh /θʌɪ /noun1The part of the human leg between the hip and the knee.A cuff is inflated around the thigh to obstruct venous outflow but not arterial inflow....- A magnetic resonance scan of his thigh showed a lesion within the sciatic nerve.
- The tennis player, ranked 67th in the world, is recovering from a torn abductor muscle in her thigh.
1.1The body part in other animals that corresponds to the human thigh.One young bird, handled after wandering, readily disgorged a leg and thigh of a former brother or sister. Derivatives thighed adjective [in combination]: a big-thighed man Origin Old English thēh, thēoh, thīoh, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dij. Rhymes ally, Altai, apply, assai, awry, ay, aye, Baha'i, belie, bi, Bligh, buy, by, bye, bye-bye, chi, Chiangmai, Ciskei, comply, cry, Cy, Dai, defy, deny, Di, die, do-or-die, dry, Dubai, dye, espy, eye, fie, fly, forbye, fry, Frye, goodbye (US goodby), guy, hereby, hi, hie, high, I, imply, I-spy, July, kai, lie, lye, Mackay, misapply, my, nearby, nigh, Nye, outfly, passer-by, phi, pi, pie, ply, pry, psi, Qinghai, rai, rely, rocaille, rye, scry, serai, shanghai, shy, sigh, sky, Skye, sky-high, sly, spin-dry, spry, spy, sty, Sukhotai, supply, Tai, Thai, thereby, thy, tie, Transkei, try, tumble-dry, underlie, Versailles, Vi, vie, whereby, why, wry, Wye, xi, Xingtai, Yantai |