What is another word for on last leg?
Pronunciation:
[ ˌɒn lˈast lˈɛɡ], [ ˌɒn lˈast lˈɛɡ], [ ˌɒ_n l_ˈa_s_t l_ˈɛ_ɡ]
Synonyms for On last leg:
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adj.
• dying- at death's door ,
- at end of rope ,
- giving up the ghost ,
- in extremis ,
- one foot in grave ,
- Decaying ,
- Disintegrating ,
- Perishing ,
- declining ,
- done for ,
- doomed ,
- ebbing ,
- fading ,
- fated ,
- final ,
- going ,
- moribund ,
- mortal ,
- passing ,
- sinking ,
- vanishing ,
- withering .
Other relevant words:
- all in ,
- been around ,
- cleaned out ,
- dead broke ,
- dirt poor ,
- down to last penny ,
- dying ,
- elderly ,
- fagged ,
- far-gone ,
- flat broke ,
- in the gutter ,
- long in tooth ,
- lot of mileage ,
- moneyless ,
- no spring chicken ,
- ready to drop ,
- used up ,
- washed out ,
- without a dime ,
- wornout ,
- long tooth ,
- over the hill ,
- retired ,
- tapped out ,
- washed-out .
How to use "On last leg" in context?
With all the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it can be easy to forget how quickly time is moving by. We all have days when we feel like we're on "the last leg" of our lives, and it can be demoralizing. If you're dealing with feelings of impending mortality, here are a few things you can do to help ease the burden.
1. Talk about it. Talking about how you're feeling can help to de-stress and mobilize your thoughts. Talking to a friend or family member can also be helpful in providing support.
2. Connect with nature.
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