1
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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2
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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Jones, an Owensboro resident who was taking in Fancy Farm for the first time, took a couple minutes to talk with Barr as the candidate walked through the crowd ahead of the rally.—
Hannah Pinski,
The Courier-Journal,
4 Aug. 2025 -
The last time workers at Boeing's St. Louis area facilities went on strike was in 1996, when over 6,000 workers at facilities then operated by McDonnell Douglas (the two aerospace companies would merge about one year later) walked off the job for 99 days.—
Zachary Folk,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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The reality star continued to post wedding highlights, including videos of himself and Blanco dancing together at their reception.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
14 July 2025
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The soccer is the show, and fans provide music with their vocal cords and dancing with their hips.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
14 July 2025
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Season 4, however, had a massive 24 episodes, and though its finale was on point, there were multiple episodes where Lexx was treading water.—
Chris McMullen,
Space.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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In the short term at least, large companies will tread carefully in response to the new uncertainty.—
Justin Worland,
Time,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Foot (it).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foot%20%28it%29. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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