hotfoot
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The smart sneakers will stymie your prankster buddies when they stoop down to surreptitiously give you a hotfoot.
From Slate ● Mar. 4, 2019
I decided to take time off work the very next day and hotfoot it to Tel Aviv, to get ahead of any competitors.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 7, 2019
One measly hotfoot, and you are out on your butt.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 23, 2015
Ferguson's not the only big name about to leave Old Trafford, though, with Wayne Rooney set to hotfoot it to Bayern Munich for £30m.
From The Guardian ● May 8, 2013
"Who really gave me that hotfoot?" he asked after a moment.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
A University of Chicago dropout, she hotfoots it to New York on the strength of a Greyhound hookup.
From New York Times ● Jun. 11, 2021
As this year's series of Strictly Come Dancing hotfoots its way towards crowning its winner, reigning champ Joe McFadden professes to not feeling too glum about giving up the glitterball.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2018
She hotfoots it down from the stands, gives Duarte a second hug and decrees that he get a medal for extraordinary heroism.
From Time Magazine Archive
Unlike The Goonies, whose narrative is a rapid succession of hotfoots, Back to the Future has a long fuse that, halfway through, explodes into comic epiphany.
From Time Magazine Archive
And get this: hotfoot becomes hotfoots, and still life becomes still lifes.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
