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footed up

footed up is the simple past and past participle of foot up.

Meaning of foot up

Verb

foot up (third-person singular simple present foots up, present participle footing up, simple past and past participle footed up)

  1. (figuratively, sometimes) To add up; to calculate.
    • He had knocked over my girl, I had got to fix him for it; and I lay there and gritted my teeth, and footed up the chances. My leg was broke, my gun was gone. Case had still ten shots in his Winchester. It looked a kind of hopeless business.1892, Robert Louis Stevenson, The Beach of Falesá

Questions about footed up

What is footed up the simple past and past participle of?
Footed up is the simple past and past participle of foot up.

Words near footed up in the dictionary

  1. footed
  2. footed drum
  3. footed drums
  4. footed it
  5. footed the bill
  6. footed up
  7. footedness
  8. footer
  9. footered
  10. footering
  11. footers

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