foot (it)

verb

Definition of foot (it)next
1
as in to walk
to go on foot after the car broke down, we had to foot it to the movie

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2
as in to dance
to perform a series of usually rhythmic bodily movements to music got out onto the dance floor and footed it like crazy

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  1. walk
  2. dance
  3. tread
Verb
  • Doubs eventually walked off the field and to the locker room with two trainers assisting him.
    Jelani Scott, The Athletic, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Prosecutor Hogan walked before the jury box holding a photo of the little boy that was taken on his first day of kindergarten, a few weeks before he was shot to death.
    Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Jan. 2025
Definition of walk
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  • Think comfy camisole and cute French knickers, the collection is perfect for lounging (or dancing) around your living room in.
    Angela Lei, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Gabrielle Gabrielle is a six-and-three-quarter-year-old girl who loves singing, dancing, and going on nature walks.
    Casey Clark, Parents, 16 Jan. 2025
Definition of dance
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  • Kohl’s closures come as the retailer, and the department store sector at large, has been treading water.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 10 Jan. 2025
  • There is an ongoing concern in the AI community that perhaps AI researchers and AI developers are treading too much of the same ground right now.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of tread
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footing (up)

foot (it)

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“Foot (it).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foot%20%28it%29. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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