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foot (it)

verb

Definition of foot (it)

as in to walk

to go on foot after the car broke down, we had to foot it to the movie

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as in to dance

to perform a series of usually rhythmic bodily movements to music got out onto the dance floor and footed it like crazy

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Joy walks by to get into the walk-in fridge and sticks her tongue out at Gen’s back.

— Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2026
As the clock ticked down to kickoff and the team continued warmups, Nabers walked around the field a bit, at one point stepping into the end zone to raise his arms and pump up fans.

— Charlotte Carroll, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

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Starting in the mid-1990s, on one fall night a year, West End Avenue was shut down to traffic while local synagogues of different denominations brought out Torahs to dance with in the streets.

— Amy Klein, Sun Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2026
Traffic on East Wacker Drive remained stagnant for hours as people honked car horns, danced and cheered while waving Mexican flags in a crowd that was mostly peaceful, police said at the time.

— Allison Kiehl, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026

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foot (it)

footle

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