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Definition of hotfoot verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

hotfoot

verb
 
/ˈhɒtfʊt/
 
/ˈhɑːtfʊt/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they hotfoot
 
/ˈhɒtfʊt/
 
/ˈhɑːtfʊt/
he / she / it hotfoots
 
/ˈhɒtfʊts/
 
/ˈhɑːtfʊts/
past simple hotfooted
 
/ˈhɒtfʊtɪd/
 
/ˈhɑːtfʊtɪd/
past participle hotfooted
 
/ˈhɒtfʊtɪd/
 
/ˈhɑːtfʊtɪd/
-ing form hotfooting
 
/ˈhɒtfʊtɪŋ/
 
/ˈhɑːtfʊtɪŋ/
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Idioms
hotfoot it
  1. (informal) to walk or run somewhere quickly
    • When the police arrived, they hotfooted it out of there.
See hotfoot in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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