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lap legged 1. drunk 2. crippled 3. staggering

Not in standard dictionaries.

Used in southern US

In literature: Their eyes were watching God By Zora Neale Hurston : lap-legged brother a suggestion that Mrs. Turner's brother's legs are malformed and not straight (Cliffs Notes). Three Plays: Lawing and Jawing; Forty Yards; Woofin By Zora Neale Hurston: 'Cause de first time I saw you you was so hungry till you was walkin' lap-legged. Blues song: Johnson, Lonnie; Laplegged Drunk Again; New York, 31 Mar. 1938:You know when I found myself : I was lap-legged drunk again.