Definition of hoof it
informal
:to move or travel on foot :to walk or run
- We quickly hoofed it down to the subway station.
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hoof
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: a curved covering of horn that protects the front of or encloses the ends of the digits of an ungulate mammal and that corresponds to a nail or claw
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: a hoofed foot especially of a horse
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: to walk especially with haste
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: kick, trample
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: to move on the feet
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