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puts a foot wrong

puts a foot wrong is the third-person singular simple present indicative of put a foot wrong.

Meaning of put a foot wrong

Verb

put a foot wrong (third-person singular simple present puts a foot wrong, present participle putting a foot wrong, simple past and past participle put a foot wrong)

  1. (idiomatic) To make a mistake.

Questions about puts a foot wrong

What is puts a foot wrong the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Puts a foot wrong is the third-person singular simple present indicative of put a foot wrong.

Words near puts a foot wrong in the dictionary

  1. puts a bug in someone's ear
  2. puts a cork in it
  3. puts a crimp in
  4. puts a damper on
  5. puts a dent in the universe
  6. puts a foot wrong
  7. puts a gun to someone's head
  8. puts a hat on a hat
  9. puts a hurt on
  10. puts a lid on
  11. puts a lid on it

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