Thighs: meaning, definitions and examples

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thighs

 

[ ฮธaษชz ]

Context #1

human anatomy

The upper part of the leg, between the hip and the knee.

Synonyms

legs, quadriceps, upper legs

Examples of usage

  • The athlete injured his thighs during the marathon.
  • She felt sore in her thighs after a long hike.
  • Ice packs can help reduce swelling in the thighs.
  • Building muscle in the thighs requires consistent exercise.
  • Stretching before running can prevent cramps in the thighs.

Translations

Translations of the word "thighs" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น coxas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคœเคพเค‚เค˜เฅ‡เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Oberschenkel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ paha

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั‚ะตะณะฝะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ uda

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅคชใ‚‚ใ‚‚ (futomomo)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cuisses

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ muslos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท uyluklar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ—ˆ๋ฒ…์ง€ (heobeokji)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูุฎุฐูŠู† (fakhdhayn)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ stehna

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ stehna

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคง่…ฟ (dร tuว)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ stegna

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ lรฆri

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒแƒ แƒซแƒแƒงแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜ (bardzaqebi)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ budlar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ muslos

Word origin

The word 'thigh' has Old English origins, with roots in the Proto-Germanic word 'thiuh', meaning 'thick or fleshy part of the body'. The term has been used to refer to the upper part of the leg in various languages through history. In human anatomy, the thighs play a crucial role in movement and support of the body.