"leg before" meaning in English

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Adverb

Audio: en-au-leg before.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} leg before (not comparable)
  1. (cricket, colloquial) Leg before wicket. Tags: colloquial, not-comparable Categories (topical): Cricket
    Sense id: en-leg_before-en-adv-NxnVHzur Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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