cross one's legs

Verb

To place one leg over the other, especially while sitting down.

Japanese Meaning

座った状態で、片方の脚をもう一方の脚の上に置く、つまり脚（または足）を組む行為

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It's polite to cross one's legs at a formal dinner.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

フォーマルなディナーでは、足を組むことは礼儀正しいと考えられています。

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Sense（1）

To place one leg over the other, especially while sitting down.

She lifted the top mattress and removed the sack and tossed it on the bed, anxious to count the booty. Sat down on the bed and crossed her legs and she loosened the drawstring and turned the sack upside down and shook.

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crosses one's legs

（ present singular third-person ）

crossing one's legs

（ participle present ）

crossed one's legs

（ participle past ）

crossed one's legs

（ past ）

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