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that ever walked on two legs

idiom
Meaning

That ever lived.


Examples
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.

Anchors to
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  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 April 17, 2026