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Hotfoot

adverb
1.
Without delay; speedily.  "Drove hotfoot for Boston"
noun
1.
A practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it.
verb
1.
Move fast.  Synonyms: belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it.  "The cars raced down the street"  Antonym: linger.






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"Hotfoot" Quotes from Famous Books



... pipe—"there goes a man hotfoot to dig his own grave with his own tongue! The Selden kid has done told Uncle McClintock about Stan being in jail. She told him Stan hadn't written to Cousin Oscar about no jail, and that I wasn't to tell him either. Now goes Cousin Oscar on a beeline to ...
— Copper Streak Trail • Eugene Manlove Rhodes



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