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hoofing (it)

verb , present participle of hoof (it)

Synonyms and Antonyms of hoofing (it)

1 to go on foot

I hoofed it to school after missing the bus

Synonyms of hoofing (it)

ambulating, footing (it), legging (it), padding, stepping, traipsing, treading, walking

Words Related to hoofing (it)

parading, promenading

marching, pacing, stepping out, striding, trooping

hiking, peregrinating, trekking

ambling, moseying, perambulating, rambling, sauntering, strolling, wandering

clumping, stomping, stumping, tramping, trampling, tromping

footslogging, plodding, trudging

gimping, hobbling, limping

mincing, prancing, pussyfooting, tiptoeing

bouncing, sashaying, stalking, strutting, swaggering

faltering, lumbering, lurching, pounding, scuffing, shambling, shuffling, staggering, stumbling, toddling, waddling

nipping, tapping, tripping, trotting

2 to perform a series of usually rhythmic bodily movements to music

he hoofs it from seven to eight every Thursday night with other avid square dancers

Synonyms of hoofing (it)

dancing, footing (it), stepping

Words Related to hoofing (it)

prancing, strutting, tripping

boogying (also boogeying), bopping, fox-trotting, gavotting, jigging, jitterbugging, jiving, mamboing, polkaing, shagging, shimmying, shuffling, tangoing, tap-dancing, twisting, waltzing

Phrases Synonymous with hoofing (it)

shaking a leg, tripping the light fantastic

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