- These photos are usually with a smartphone with the intention of posting the photo on a social networking site. Most legsies are taken on the beach, facing towards the ocean. The purpose of a legsie is to display the form and/or tan one’s legs have.
legsie
noun
a photo one takes of one’s own legs
Etymology : the word copied the form of the word “selfie,” but substituted “legs” for “self”; There was the suffixation of –ie after “legs.”
Source : Seen in an article about selfies and their presence in everyday life on dictionary.com.
Last modified: 25 November 2013