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Grammar : Verb
Spell : hot-foo t
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɒtˌfʊt



Definition of hotfoot

  • verb hurry
Example sentences :
  • "Raish is hotfoot after that stock of mine," growled the light keeper.
  • Extract from : « Galusha the Magnificent » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • "Hotfoot from speech with me thou wentest to the battle," said he.
  • Extract from : « The Valkyries » by Edward Frederic Benson
  • Seize horses or even asses for your men, and ride in hotfoot.
  • Extract from : « Told in the East » by Talbot Mundy
  • "Let's hotfoot it down to the African village and see what the movies are doing that is interesting today," she proposed.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • Just you stir your stumps and hotfoot a slug of square-faced gin into me if you know what's for your own best good.'
  • Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1919 » by Various
  • As by one impulse they tore through the door and made, hotfoot, for the Long Branch.
  • Extract from : « The Sunset Trail » by Alfred Henry Lewis
  • Then they turned and fled through the streets of Adrianople with a dozen Turks hotfoot after them.
  • Extract from : « The Great Airship. » by F. S. Brereton
  • But about the time the twentieth century dawned, the new patent breakfast foods began to boom; and we got after them hotfoot.
  • Extract from : « Perkins of Portland » by Ellis Parker Butler
  • If the effect had been produced in the soles of policemen's feet, Hoddan would have given every cop a hotfoot.
  • Extract from : « The Pirates of Ersatz » by Murray Leinster
  • It been so hot, I hate to hotfoot it nine miles to Winnsboro and huff dat same distance back on a hot summer day.
  • Extract from : « Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves » by Work Projects Administration

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