arms and legs

the details of a situation

John's chin is bleeding.
Give me the arms and legs!

by armslegs September 5, 2007

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arm and leg

when something costs an arm and leg, it means it's very expensive.

- Dude, UCLA's tuition is an arm and leg.
- Indeed.

by JaVaX February 4, 2012

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To become substantially more complicated, especially when this was unforeseen. Colloquial expression, primarily used in (British) English. Origin: by analogy to human biological development in the womb.

The project seemed simple at first, but now it's starting to grow arms and legs.

by mattgemmell July 30, 2015

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full of arms and legs

To be pregnant, to the point of definately being obvious that there is a baby inside of you

Kylie can't come out with us anymore.
Yeh i havent seen her for ages, whats with that?
She's full of arms and legs.
Oh, ok.

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Look at that bird over there, is she chock full of arms and legs or what?

by jamie_ledge July 18, 2006

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