take the weight off (one's) legs

To lie or (especially) sit down, generally after being upright for a long period of time. We've been walking all over town today, so I think we're just going to head back to the hotel and take the weight off our legs for a while.

See also: leg, off, take, weight

See also:

take the weight off (one's) feet
take the weight off your feet
on (one's) feet
on feet
on one's feet
on your feet
smack
sit bolt upright
bolt upright
be falling-down drunk

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