Get away sticks

exp.

Heard in Mayo

A humorous term for a woman's legs.

In use

Look at the get away sticks on that feek strutting down Shop Street!

Posh English

Observe the remarkably long limbs on that strikingly attractive young lady promenading down the high street.

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