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Idiom idiom

that ever walked on two legs


That ever lived.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.


SIMPLE

“He is the kindest person that ever walked on two legs.”

CONTEXTUAL

“My grandmother was the most generous woman that ever walked on two legs, always helping neighbors in need.”

COMPLEX

“The historian argued that the general was perhaps the most ruthless military leader that ever walked on two legs.”


Related idioms8entries
  1. 01

    ball and Chalk

    [Cockney slang]walk

  2. 02

    beast with two backs

    Two people united in sexual intercourse in the missionary position.

  3. 03

    cake walk

    Something extremely easy.

  4. 04

    cock of the walk

    A proud or conceited person.

  5. 05

    crawl before one walks

    To learn the basics before doing something at a more advanced level.

  6. 06

    eat for two

    To be pregnant

  7. 07

    fall between two stools

    To fit into neither of two categories and, hence, be neglected or fail.

  8. 08

    feed two birds with one scone

    Synonym of kill two birds with one stone.

Last updated August 10, 2026