hoofed

verb

Definition of hoofednext
past tense of hoof
as in kicked

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  1. kicked
  2. booted
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  • The motion kicked mud, sand and the region’s famous delectable Manila clams into her net.
    — Kasha Patel, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
  • In the end, the Kindergarten Cop star decided not to press charges against the man who kicked him.
    — Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 17 July 2026
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  • Players each have 30 seconds on a personal clock, so whoever takes the longest and runs out of time first — sometimes because Jacquis calls for detailed clarifications — gets booted.
    — Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 14 July 2026
  • The dichotomy of 007, suited and booted in one moment and throwing himself into danger the next, requires shape-shifting abilities, something that is naturally applicable to the clever casting of an unknown actor.
    — Emily Maskell, IndieWire, 10 July 2026
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