hotfoot (Meaning)

Wordnet

hotfoot (n)

a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it

Wordnet

hotfoot (v)

move hurridly

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hotfoot (r)

without delay; speedily

Webster

hotfoot (adv.)

In haste; foothot.

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a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it, move hurridly, without de

hurriedly, impulsively, hastily,precipitately, rashly, impatiently, on the spur of the moment, cursorily, automatically, pell-mell

circumspectly,deliberately, deliberately, circumspectly, haltingly, leisurely,tentatively, hesitantly, studiedly, slowly

I'll be hotfooting it out of here as soon as I finish this task.

The police were hotfooting it after the fugitive, determined to apprehend him.

The injured runner hotfooted it to the sidelines, seeking medical attention.

The hotfoot contest required participants to run barefoot over glowing coals.