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hoofer

[hoof-er, hoo-fer] / ˈhʊf ər, ˈhu fər /




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In West, every character is out of place — an Ivy Leaguer beguiled by Hollywood, a vaudeville hoofer reduced to door-to-door selling, a Midwesterner lured to California for his health, a suspiciously mature child actor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2023

Still, Spot is a gifted hoofer and roboinfluencer.

From Washington Post • Aug. 6, 2021

A former Hollywood hoofer — he played Will Parker in the movie of “Oklahoma!”

From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2021

On opening night he took a brief turn around the stage with Gloria Steinem, who I’m guessing was quite the hoofer in her younger years.

From Salon • Aug. 12, 2017

I used to be a tumbler—huk!—only now I gotta be a hoofer.

From The Hoofer by Miller, Walter M.