hotfoot
Example Sentences
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They don’t all hotfoot it straight to the police station.
From Slate • May 20, 2023
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
But the only way he could change that would be to tell Mr. Kravitz that he was the one who had given him the hotfoot.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.