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hotfooted

hotfooted is the simple past and past participle of hotfoot.

Meaning of hotfoot

Verb

hotfoot (third-person singular simple present hotfoots, present participle hotfooting, simple past and past participle hotfooted)

  1. (transitive) To run (a distance).
    • He hotfooted the four-and-a-half blocks across town to the New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue and checked out the books Patterson had mentioned—and everything else about China he could quickly think of.2007, R.C. Harvey, Meanwhile...

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Questions about hotfooted

What is hotfooted the simple past and past participle of?
Hotfooted is the simple past and past participle of hotfoot.

Words near hotfooted in the dictionary

  1. hotfixes
  2. hotflash
  3. hotflashes
  4. hotfoot
  5. hotfoot it
  6. hotfooted
  7. hotfooting
  8. hotfoots
  9. hotgun
  10. hotguns
  11. Hoth

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